Oedalechilus

Oedalechilus is a genus of mugilid mullets with one species in the Indo-Pacific and another in the East Atlantic, including the Mediterranean.

Oedalechilus
Boxlip Mullet (O. labeo)
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Oedalechilus

Fowler, 1903

Species

Hornlip mullet (O. labiosus)

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

  • Oedalechilus labeo (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Boxlip mullet)
  • Oedalechilus labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836) (Hornlip mullet)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Oedalechilus in FishBase. June 2012 version.


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