Longarm mullet

Osteomugil cunnesius

Mugilid Fish from Indo West Pacific

Tropical
Estuary
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Africa
Fusiform
Medium
Tropical fish

Longarm mullet is a freshwater fish from Indo-West Pacific, including African east coast river estuaries as. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 41 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mullets and Glassfishes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Osteomugil
Body shape: fusiform