Cestraeus
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Cestraeus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Mugiliformes |
Family: | Mugilidae |
Genus: | Cestraeus Valenciennes, 1836 |
Type species | |
Cestraeus plicatilis Valenciennes, 1836 | |
Species | |
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Cestraeus is a genus of mullets found in rivers of Asia and Oceania.
Species
[edit]There are currently three recognised species in this genus:[1]
- Cestraeus goldiei (W. J. Macleay, 1883) – goldie river mullet
- Cestraeus oxyrhyncus Valenciennes, 1836 – sharp-nosed river mullet
- Cestraeus plicatilis Valenciennes, 1836 – lobed river mullet
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cestraeus in FishBase. June 2012 version.
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