Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 613 specimens in 17 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 230 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): -9 - 220
Temperature range (°C): 17.111 - 29.261
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.048 - 11.428
Salinity (PPS): 33.475 - 37.612
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.530 - 5.546
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.006 - 0.949
Silicate (umol/l): 0.756 - 5.295
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): -9 - 220
Temperature range (°C): 17.111 - 29.261
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.048 - 11.428
Salinity (PPS): 33.475 - 37.612
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.530 - 5.546
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.006 - 0.949
Silicate (umol/l): 0.756 - 5.295
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 230 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): -9 - 220
Temperature range (°C): 17.111 - 29.261
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.048 - 11.428
Salinity (PPS): 33.475 - 37.612
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.530 - 5.546
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.006 - 0.949
Silicate (umol/l): 0.756 - 5.295
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): -9 - 220
Temperature range (°C): 17.111 - 29.261
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.048 - 11.428
Salinity (PPS): 33.475 - 37.612
Oxygen (ml/l): 3.530 - 5.546
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.006 - 0.949
Silicate (umol/l): 0.756 - 5.295
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Associations
Known predators
Mugil is prey of:
Johnius
Hypacanthus
Roccus
Cynoscion
Based on studies in:
South Africa (Estuarine)
USA: North Carolina, Pamlico (Estuarine)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
Johnius
Hypacanthus
Roccus
Cynoscion
Based on studies in:
South Africa (Estuarine)
USA: North Carolina, Pamlico (Estuarine)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
- J. H. Day, The biology of Knysna estuary, South Africa. In: Estuaries, G. H. Lauff, Ed. (American Association for the Advancement of Science Publication 83, Washington, DC, 1967), pp. 397-407, from p. 406.
- B. J. Copeland, K. R. Tenore, D. B. Horton, Oligohaline regime. In: Coastal Ecological Systems of the United States, H. T. Odum, B. J. Copeland, E. A. McMahan, Eds. (Conservation Foundation, Washington, DC, 1974) 2:315-357, from p. 318.
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SPIRE
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Known prey organisms
Mugil preys on:
detritus
Dinoflagellata
Bacillariophyceae
Based on studies in:
South Africa (Estuarine)
USA: North Carolina, Pamlico (Estuarine)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
detritus
Dinoflagellata
Bacillariophyceae
Based on studies in:
South Africa (Estuarine)
USA: North Carolina, Pamlico (Estuarine)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
- J. H. Day, The biology of Knysna estuary, South Africa. In: Estuaries, G. H. Lauff, Ed. (American Association for the Advancement of Science Publication 83, Washington, DC, 1967), pp. 397-407, from p. 406.
- B. J. Copeland, K. R. Tenore, D. B. Horton, Oligohaline regime. In: Coastal Ecological Systems of the United States, H. T. Odum, B. J. Copeland, E. A. McMahan, Eds. (Conservation Foundation, Washington, DC, 1974) 2:315-357, from p. 318.
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Source:
SPIRE
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
| Specimen Records: | 564 | Public Records: | 345 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 507 | Public Species: | 11 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 463 | Public BINs: | 20 |
| Species: | 17 | ||
| Species With Barcodes: | 17 | ||
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Barcode data
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Locations of barcode samples
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Wikipedia
Mugil
Mugil is a genus of mugilid mullets.
Species
There are currently 14 recognized species in this genus: [2]
- Mugil bananensis (Pellegrin, 1927) (Banana mullet)
- Mugil broussonnetii Valenciennes, 1836 (Broussonnet's mullet)
- Mugil capurrii (Perugia, 1892) (Leaping African mullet)
- Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (Flathead grey mullet)
- Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836 (White mullet)
- Mugil curvidens Valenciennes, 1836 (Dwarf mullet)
- Mugil galapagensis Ebeling, 1961 (Galapagos mullet)
- Mugil gyrans (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1884) (Fantail mullet)
- Mugil hospes D. S. Jordan & Culver, 1895 (Hospe mullet)
- Mugil incilis Hancock, 1830 (Parassi mullet)
- Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 (Lebranche mullet)
- Mugil rubrioculus I. J. Harrison, Nirchio, C. de Oliveira, Ron & Gaviria, 2007
- Mugil setosus C. H. Gilbert, 1892 (Liseta mullet)
- Mugil trichodon Poey, 1875
References
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560. Retrieved 2007-12-25.
- ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Mugil in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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Wikipedia
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