Broadmouth Mullet, Paramugil parmatus (Cantor 1850)
Other Names: Broadmouthed Mullet, Broad-mouthed Mullet
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Paramugil parmatus in Fishes of Australia, accessed 20 Apr 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/1879
Broadmouth Mullet, Paramugil parmatus (Cantor 1850)
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Distribution |
Endemic to tropical and temperate coastal waters of northern and eastern Australia, from the Fitzroy River, Western Australia, to the Georges River and Port Hacking, in the Sydney region, New South Wales. |
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Colour |
Pale olive-brown above, shading to almost white below with a light golden tinge; second dorsal, anal and caudal fins with dusky margins, membrane of second dorsal fin with scattered dark spots; axilla of pectoral fin with a dark spot; iris golden. |
Broadmouth Mullet, Paramugil parmatus (Cantor 1850)
References
Mugil georgii Ogilby 1897, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. 22: 77
Type locality: Georges River, Sydney
