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Species profile—Trachystoma petardi (pinkeye mullet)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) → Mugilidae (mullets) → Trachystoma petardi (pinkeye mullet)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Family
Mugilidae (mullets)
Scientific name
Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875)
Common name
pinkeye mullet
Type reference
Castelnau, F.L. (1875). Researches on the fishes of Australia. Philadelphia Centennial Expedition of 1876. Intercolonial Exhibition Essays, 1875-6. 2: 1-52.
WildNet taxon ID
27036
Synonym(s)
Myxus petardi
Alternate name(s)
freshwater mullet
river mullet
Conservation significant
No
Wetland status
Wetland Dependant Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Aquatic

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=27036.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022