WoRMS taxon details
Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton, 1822)
282586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282586)
accepted
Species
Liza corsula (Hamilton, 1822) · unaccepted
Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
(of Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6897
page(s): 221, 381, Pl. 9 (fig. 97) [details]
page(s): 221, 381, Pl. 9 (fig. 97) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282586 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6897
page(s): 221, 381, Pl. 9 (fig. 97) [details]
page(s): 221, 381, Pl. 9 (fig. 97) [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (60 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Liza corsula (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinomugil corsula)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Liza corsula (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinomugil corsula)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 30 proteins) (from synonym Mugil corsula Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS