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Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832 
AphiaID: 218876

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Mugiliformes (Order) > Mugilidae (Family) > Agonostomus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Agonostomus Bennett, 1832
Synonymised
taxa
  Agonostoma dobuloides (Valenciennes, 1836)
Agonostoma telfairii Bennett, 1832 (misspelling)
Agonostomus dobuloides (Valenciennes, 1836)
Agonostomus globuloides (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
Agonostomus telfairi Bennett, 1832 (misspelling)
Nestis cyprinoides Valenciennes, 1836
Nestis dobuloides Valenciennes, 1836
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los BaƱos, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English fairy mullet  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Comores [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique [details]
Seychelles [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To ITIS
Notes  Description: Lives mainly in freshwaters, but it may occasionally be found in estuaries (Ref. 3468). [details]

Remark: Type species of the genus. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218876
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-07-05 08:48:11Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218876 on 2013-06-20
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