Description

Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 9. Dark dorsally, flanks silvery, whitish ventrally (Ref. 9812).

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Mugiliformes

Family: Mugilidae

Genus: Mugil

Species: Mugil broussonnetii Valenciennes, 1836

Climate Zone

Biology

Rare species with no data available. Oviparous, eggs could be pelagic and non-adhesive like other members of this family (Ref. 205).

Habitat

brackish

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Threat to Humans

Harmless