| Accepted scientific name: |
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Chelon melinopterus (Valenciennes, 1836) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Ellochelon luciae (non Penrith & Penrith, 1967) (misapplied name) |
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| Ellochelon melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym) |
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| Liza alata (non Steindachner, 1892) (misapplied name) |
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| Liza ceramensis (Bleeker, 1853) (synonym) |
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| Liza macrolepis (non Smith, 1846) (misapplied name) |
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| Liza melanoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym) |
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| Liza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym) |
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| Liza melinopterus (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym) |
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| Liza oligolepis (non Bleeker, 1859) (misapplied name) |
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| Liza parmata (non Cantor, 1849) (misapplied name) |
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| Liza parmatus (non Cantor, 1849) (misapplied name) |
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| Liza subviridis (non Valenciennes, 1836) (misapplied name) |
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| Liza vaigiensis (non Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (misapplied name) |
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| Mugil anpinensis Oshima, 1922 (synonym) |
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| Mugil ceramensis Bleeker, 1853 (synonym) |
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| Mugil compressus Günther, 1861 (synonym) |
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| Mugil melinopterus Valenciennes, 1836 (synonym) |
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| Mugil oligolepis (non Bleeker, 1859) (misapplied name) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| Reuseskub-harder |
- |
Afrikaans |
South Africa |
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| St. Lucia-harder |
- |
Afrikaans |
South Africa |
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| Balanak |
- |
Agutaynen |
Philippines(Palawan) |
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| Balanak |
- |
Bikol |
Philippines(Albay and Camarines Sur) |
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| Banak |
- |
Cebuano |
Philippines(Cebu) |
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| Gisaw |
- |
Cebuano |
Philippines(Cagayan de Oro) |
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| Banak |
- |
Chavacano |
Philippines(Zamboanga) |
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| Lisas |
- |
Chavacano |
Philippines(Zamboanga) |
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| Gisaw |
- |
Davawenyo |
Philippines(Davao) |
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| Blackfin mullet |
- |
English |
Fiji |
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| Cream mullet |
- |
English |
Papua New Guinea |
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| Giant-scaled mullet |
- |
English |
Micronesia |
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| Giantscale mullet |
- |
English |
Guam |
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| Giantscale mullet |
- |
English |
India |
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| Giantscale mullet |
- |
English |
South Africa |
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| Otomebora mullet |
- |
English |
- |
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| Otomebora mullet |
- |
English |
Philippines(Jolo, Sulu) |
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| Otomebora mullet |
- |
English |
Viet Nam |
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| Saint Lucia Mullet |
- |
English |
United Kingdom |
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| St. Lucia mullet |
- |
English |
South Africa |
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| St. Lucia mullet |
- |
English |
United Kingdom |
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| Kanace |
- |
Fijian |
Fiji |
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| Mulet otomebora |
- |
French |
- |
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| Balanak |
- |
Hiligaynon |
Philippines(Iloilo) |
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| Gusaw |
- |
Hiligaynon |
Philippines(Iloilo) |
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| Lul-luran |
- |
Ilokano |
Philippines(Aparri, Cagayan) |
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| Balanak |
- |
Kagayanen |
Philippines(Palawan) |
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| Banak |
- |
Kuyunon |
Philippines(Palawan) |
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| 叉尾鮻 |
Cha wei suo |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 塞兰鮻 |
Sai lan jun |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 塞蘭鮻 |
Sai lan jun |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 灰鰭鮻 |
Huei ci suo |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 灰鳍鮻 |
Hui qi suo |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Banak |
- |
Maranao/Samal/Tao Sug |
Philippines(Jolo, Sulu) |
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| Tainha Lucia |
- |
Portuguese |
Mozambique |
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| Tainha otomébora |
- |
Portuguese |
Mozambique |
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| Godeya |
- |
Sinhalese |
Sri Lanka |
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| Caanood |
- |
Somali |
Somalia |
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| Lisa otomebora |
- |
Spanish |
- |
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| Mkizi |
- |
Swahili (individual language) |
Tanzania |
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| Aligasin |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines |
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| Araran |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines(Calauag, Quezon) |
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| Banak |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines(Metro Manila; Calauag, Quezon) |
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| Talilong |
- |
Tagalog |
Philippines |
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| Manalei |
- |
Tamil |
Sri Lanka |
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| Cá Đối bạc |
- |
Vietnamese |
Viet Nam |
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| Balanak |
- |
Waray (Philippines) |
Philippines(Catbalogan, Samar) |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Mugiliformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c56a40-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Mugilidae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c56c13-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Chelon
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2f6805d-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Marquesan Islands, north to the Philippines and the South China Sea, south to Tonga and tropical Australia. |
| Lifezones: |
Brackish,freshwater,marine |
| Additional data: |
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
Group expert : Harrison, I., 15-Nov-2013 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
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| Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=5655
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:2519a4a4-c365-11e4-869f-239583ce8323:col20150401 |
