Hornlip mullet

The hornlip mullet (Plicomugil labiosus) is a species of fish in the mullet family from the Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea to Micronesia. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Plicomugil.[1]

Hornlip mullet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Plicomugil
Species:
P. labiosus
Binomial name
Plicomugil labiosus
(Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms
  • Mugil labiosus Valenciennes, 1836
  • Crenimugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
  • Oedalechilus labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Plicomugil labiosus" in FishBase. June 2018 version.


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