Oedalechilus labeo (Cuvier, 1829)

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Mugiliformes

Family: Mugilidae

Genus: Oedalechilus

Species: Oedalechilus labeo (Cuvier, 1829)

Climate Zone


  • Subtropical
  • Biology


    Neritic, found inshore, at mouths of rivers and sewage effluents but not entering brackish and freshwater (Ref. 7465). Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205).

    Habitat


    brackish

    Conservation Status


    Not Evaluated

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless

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