The Otomebora mullet (Planiliza melinoptera), the giantscale mullet or St. Lucia mullet, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Mugilidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific Region.
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Otomebora mullet |
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Scientific classification |
Domain: |
Eukaryota |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Chordata |
Class: |
Actinopterygii |
Order: |
Mugiliformes |
Family: |
Mugilidae |
Genus: |
Planiliza |
Species: |
P. melinoptera |
Binomial name |
Planiliza melinoptera
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Synonyms[2] |
- Mugil melinopterus Valenciennes, 1836
- Chelon melinopterus (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Ellochelon melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Liza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
- Mugil ceramensis Bleeker, 1853
- Liza ceramensis (Bleeker, 1853)
- Mugil compressus Günther, 1861
- Mugil anpinensis Oshima, 1922
- Ellochelon luciae Penrith & Penrith, 1967
- Liza luciae (Penrith & Penrith, 1967)
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