Mugil cephalus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mugiliformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae Series: Ovalentaria Superordo: Mugilomorphae Ordo: Mugiliformes

Familia: Mugilidae
Subfamilia: Mugilinae
Genus: Mugil
Species: Mugil cephalus

Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758

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Pacheco-Almanzar, E., Simons, J., Espinosa-Pérez, H., Chiappa-Carrara, X. & Ibáñez, A.L. 2016. Can the name Mugil cephalus (Pisces: Mugilidae) be used for the species occurring in the north western Atlantic? Zootaxa 4109(3): 381–390. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4109.3.8. Reference page.
Shen, K.-N., Chang, C.-W. & Durand, J.-D. 2015. Spawning segregation and philopatry are major prezygotic barriers in sympatric cryptic Mugil cephalus species. Comptes Rendus Biologies 338(12): 803–811. DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2015.07.009 . Reference page.

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Mugil cephalus in the World Register of Marine Species