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Squaretail mullet (Ellochelon vaigiensis)
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Mugilidae

Squaretail mullet

Ellochelon vaigiensis

Mugilid Fish of Indo Pacific

  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Squaretail mullet is a fish from Indo-Pacific. The largest recorded length is 63 cm. Its body is fusiform body.

Family
Mugilidae
Maximum length
63 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and from East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to southern Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia (Ref. 9812 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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