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Brasilian mullet

Chelon dumerili

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Comprimento Máximo
40,0 cm
Família

Overview

Brasilian mullet (Chelon dumerili) is a euryhaline fish of the family Mugilidae (Mullets), in the order Mugiliformes. Maximum recorded length is 40 cm. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 40,0 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, estuaries

Tipo de Água
Freshwater & Saltwater

Taxonomy

Ordem Mugiliformes (Mullets)
Família Mugilidae (Mullets)
Espécies Chelon dumerili

Perguntas Frequentes

How big does Brasilian mullet get?
Brasilian mullet can grow up to 40.0 cm long.
Where is Brasilian mullet found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Brasilian mullet belong to?
Brasilian mullet (Chelon dumerili) belongs to the family Mugilidae (Mullets) in the order Mugiliformes (Mullets).

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