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Class: Teleostei
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae Mullets

Genus: Cestraeus

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Photo by FAO

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 40 cm FL
Cestraeus goldiei (Macleay, 1883)

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Cestraeus goldiei
[Goldie river mullet]

Photo by Muchlisin, Z.A.

Asia and Oceania
Max. Length 39 cm TL
Cestraeus oxyrhyncus Valenciennes, 1836

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Cestraeus oxyrhyncus
[Sharp-nosed river mullet]

Photo by Dubosc, J.

Asia
Max. Length 32.5 cm TL
Cestraeus plicatilis Valenciennes, 1836

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Cestraeus plicatilis
[Lobed river mullet]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Cestraeus goldiei Goldie river mullet Asia and Oceania 40 FL 1883
Cestraeus oxyrhyncus Sharp-nosed river mullet Asia and Oceania 39 TL 1836
Cestraeus plicatilis Lobed river mullet Asia 32.5 TL 1836



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