Yellowtail mullet

The yellowtail mullet (Minimugil cascasia) is a species of potamodromous ray-finned fish, a mullet belonging to the family Mugilidae. It is the only species in the genus Minimugil. It is found in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.

Yellowtail mullet
Yellowtail mullet (S. cascasia)
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Mugiliformes
Family:	Mugilidae
Genus:	Minimugil Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012
Species:	M. cascasia
Binomial name
Minimugil cascasia (Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms[2]
Mugil cascasia Hamilton, 1822 Liza cascasia (Hamilton, 1822) Sicamugil cascasia (Hamilton, 1822)