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Mugil (Noun)

Meaning

Type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Mugil is a genus of fish commonly known as mullets, which are found in warm and temperate waters around the world.
  • The Mugil genus is the type genus of the Mugilidae family, which comprises over 80 species of mullets.
  • Mugil species are known for their distinctive elongated bodies and silvery scales.
  • Some species of Mugil are anadromous, migrating from saltwater to freshwater to spawn.
  • Mugil cephalus, also known as the striped mullet, is one of the most widely distributed species in the genus.

Synonyms

  • Genus Mugil
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