Freshwater mullet

Freshwater mullet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Myxus
Species: M. capensis
Binomial name
Myxus capensis
(Valenciennes, 1836)

The freshwater mullet, Myxus capensis, is a species of fish in the Mugilidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.

References

  1. E. Swartz, D. Impson & J. Cambray (2007). "Myxus capensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved February 2, 2010.


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