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Myxus Günther, 1861

204073  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204073)

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  1. Species Myxus elongatus Günther, 1861
  2. Species Myxus bananensis Pellegrin, 1927 accepted as Mugil bananensis (Pellegrin, 1927)
  3. Species Myxus barnardi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1914 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  4. Species Myxus caecutiens Günther, 1876 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  5. Species Myxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Pseudomyxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
  6. Species Myxus capurrii Perugia, 1892 accepted as Mugil capurrii (Perugia, 1892)
  7. Species Myxus cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
  8. Species Myxus curvidens (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Mugil curvidens Valenciennes, 1836
  9. Species Myxus harengus Günther, 1861 accepted as Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836
  10. Species Myxus leuciscus Günther, 1872 accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872)
  11. Species Myxus malayanus Herre, 1936 accepted as Mugil broussonnetii Valenciennes, 1836
  12. Species Myxus maroccensis Mohr, 1927 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
  13. Species Myxus multidens (Ogilby, 1888) accepted as Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875) (junior synonym)
  14. Species Myxus pacificus Steindachner, 1900 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  15. Species Myxus parsia (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822)
  16. Species Myxus petardi (Castelnau, 1875) accepted as Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875)
  17. Species Myxus profugus Mohr, 1927 accepted as Planiliza affinis (Günther, 1861)
  18. Species Myxus sclateri Steindachner, 1878 accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872)
  19. Species Myxus superficialis Klunzinger, 1870 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  20. Species Myxus trimaculatus Klunzinger, 1870 accepted as Valamugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) (ambiguous synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1861). Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gobiidae, Discoboli, Pediculati, Blenniidae, Labyrinthici, Mugilidae, Notacanthi. <em>London.</em> v. 3: i-xxv + 1-586 + i-x. [details]   
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Myxus Günther, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204073 on 2024-04-19
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2004-06-06 22:00:00Z
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2013-03-11 13:25:43Z
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2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
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original description Günther, A. (1861). Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gobiidae, Discoboli, Pediculati, Blenniidae, Labyrinthici, Mugilidae, Notacanthi. <em>London.</em> v. 3: i-xxv + 1-586 + i-x. [details]   

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality