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Mugilidae Jarocki, 1822

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Genus Agonostomus Bennett, 1832
1. Species Agonostomus catalai Pellegrin, 1932
2. Species Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832
  1. Variety Agonostomus telfairii var. catalai Pellegrin, 1932 accepted as Agonostomus catalai Pellegrin, 1932 (change in rank: var. --> sp.; original specific epithet corrected)
3. Species Agonostomus dobuloides (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832
4. Species Agonostomus forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
5. Species Agonostomus globuloides (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832 (misspelling)
6. Species Agonostomus hancocki Seale, 1932 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
7. Species Agonostomus macracanthus Regan, 1907 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
8. Species Agonostomus microps (Günther, 1861) accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
9. Species Agonostomus monitcola (Bancroft, 1834) accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834) (misspelling)
10. Species Agonostomus monticola (Bancroft, 1834) accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834) (superseded new combination)
11. Species Agonostomus salvini Regan, 1907 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
12. Species Agonostomus telfair Bennett, 1832 accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832 (misspelling: specific epithet)
  1. Subspecies Agonostomus telfair catalai Pellegrin, 1932 accepted as Agonostomus catalai Pellegrin, 1932 (change in rank: ssp. --> sp.; misspelling: specific epithet)
13. Species Agonostomus telfairi Bennett, 1832 accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832 (misspelling: specific epithet)
  1. Subspecies Agonostomus telfairi catalai Pellegrin, 1932 accepted as Agonostomus catalai Pellegrin, 1932 (change in rank: ssp. --> sp.; misspelling: specific epithet)
  2. Variety Agonostomus telfairi var. catalai Pellegrin, 1932 accepted as Agonostomus catalai Pellegrin, 1932 (change in rank: var. --> sp.; misspelling: original specific epithet )
Genus Aldrichetta Whitley, 1945
1. Species Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
  1. Subspecies Aldrichetta forsteri nonpilcharda Whitley, 1951 accepted as Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Cestraeus Valenciennes, 1836
1. Species Cestraeus goldiei (MacLeay, 1883)
2. Species Cestraeus oxyrhyncus Valenciennes, 1836
3. Species Cestraeus plicatilis Valenciennes, 1836
4. Species Cestraeus steindachneri Jordan, 1889 accepted as Cynoscion steindachneri (Jordan, 1889)
Genus Chaenomugil Gill, 1863
1. Species Chaenomugil proboscideus (Günther, 1861)
2. Species Chaenomugil leuciscus (Günther, 1872) accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872)
3. Species Chaenomugil nauticus Bryan & Herre, 1903 accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872) (synonym)
Genus Chelon Artedi, 1793
1. Species Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
2. Species Chelon bandialensis (Diouf, 1991)
3. Species Chelon bispinosus (Bowdich, 1825)
4. Species Chelon caeruleus Deef, 2018
5. Species Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
6. Species Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
7. Species Chelon natalensis (Castelnau, 1861)
8. Species Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
9. Species Chelon richardsonii (Smith, 1846)
10. Species Chelon saliens (Risso, 1810)
11. Species Chelon tricuspidens (Smith, 1935)
12. Species Chelon abu (Heckel, 1843) accepted as Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843) (senior synonym)
13. Species Chelon affinis (Günther, 1861) accepted as Planiliza affinis (Günther, 1861)
14. Species Chelon alatus (Steindachner, 1892) accepted as Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892) (senior synonym)
15. Species Chelon aurata (Risso, 1810) accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810) (Misspelling)
16. Species Chelon caeruleum Deef, 2018 accepted as Chelon caeruleus Deef, 2018 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
17. Species Chelon carinatus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza carinata (Valenciennes, 1836) (senior synonym)
18. Species Chelon chelo (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
19. Species Chelon crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
20. Species Chelon engeli (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)
21. Species Chelon falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Neochelon falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836)
22. Species Chelon haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (superseded new combination)
23. Species Chelon klunzingeri (Day, 1888) accepted as Planiliza klunzingeri (Day, 1888)
24. Species Chelon macrolepis (Smith, 1846) accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
25. Species Chelon melinopterus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
26. Species Chelon parmatus (Cantor, 1849) accepted as Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849)
27. Species Chelon parsia (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822) (superseded new combination)
28. Species Chelon persicus Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995 accepted as Planiliza persica (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995) (superseded original combination)
29. Species Chelon planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836) (superseded new combination)
30. Species Chelon subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
31. Species Chelon tade (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Planiliza tade (Forsskål, 1775) (superseded new combination)
32. Species Chelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Genus Crenimugil Schultz, 1946
1. Species Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)
2. Species Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
3. Species Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855)
4. Species Crenimugil pedaraki (Valenciennes, 1836)
5. Species Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
6. Species Crenimugil crenilabris (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling)
7. Species Crenimugil heterocheilus (Bleeker, 1855) accepted as Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855)
8. Species Crenimugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Plicomugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
9. Species Crenimugil labrosus (Risso, 1827) accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) (synonym)
Genus Dajaus Valenciennes, 1836
1. Species Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
2. Species Dajaus diemensis Richardson, 1840 accepted as Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
3. Species Dajaus elongatus Kner, 1863 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834) (synonym)
Genus Ellochelon Whitley, 1930
1. Species Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
2. Species Ellochelon luciae Penrith & Penrith, 1967 accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym)
3. Species Ellochelon melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Gracilimugil Whitley, 1941
1. Species Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
2. Species Gracilimugil ramsayi (MacLeay, 1883) accepted as Gracimugil ramsayi (MacLeay, 1883) (misspelling)
Genus Joturus Poey, 1860
1. Species Joturus pichardi Poey, 1860
2. Species Joturus daguae Eigenmann, 1918 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
3. Species Joturus stipes Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Joturus pichardi Poey, 1860
Genus Mugil Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Mugil bananensis (Pellegrin, 1927)
2. Species Mugil brevirostris (Ribeiro, 1915)
3. Species Mugil broussonnetii Valenciennes, 1836
4. Species Mugil capurrii (Perugia, 1892)
5. Species Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  1. Subspecies Mugil cephalus ashanteensis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  2. Subspecies Mugil cephalus cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  3. Subspecies Mugil cephalus ramado Risso, 1827 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827) (misspelling)
  4. Subspecies Mugil cephalus rammelsbergi Tschudi, 1846 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
6. Species Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836
7. Species Mugil curvidens Valenciennes, 1836
8. Species Mugil galapagensis Ebeling, 1961
9. Species Mugil hospes Jordan & Culver, 1895
10. Species Mugil incilis Hancock, 1830
11. Species Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836
12. Species Mugil longicauda Guitart & Alvarez-Lojonchere, 1976
13. Species Mugil margaritae Menezes, Nirchio, Oliveira & Siccharamirez, 2015
14. Species Mugil rubrioculus Harrison, Nirchio, Oliveira, Ron & Gaviria, 2007
15. Species Mugil setosus Gilbert, 1892
16. Species Mugil thoburni Jordan & Starks, 1896
17. Species Mugil trichodon Poey, 1875
18. Species Mugil abu Heckel, 1843 accepted as Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843)
19. Species Mugil affinis Günther, 1861 accepted as Planiliza affinis (Günther, 1861)
20. Species Mugil alatus Steindachner, 1892 accepted as Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892)
21. Species Mugil albula Forster, 1801 accepted as Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
22. Species Mugil albula Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
23. Species Mugil alcocki Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
24. Species Mugil amarulus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
25. Species Mugil anpinensis Oshima, 1922 accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym)
26. Species Mugil argenteus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
27. Species Mugil ashanteensis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
28. Species Mugil atherinoides Duncker & Mohr, 1926 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym)
29. Species Mugil auratus Risso, 1810 accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810) (synonym)
30. Species Mugil australis Steindachner, 1879 accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
31. Species Mugil axillaris Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
32. Species Mugil banksi Seale, 1910 accepted as Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855)
33. Species Mugil belanak Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836)
34. Species Mugil bispinosus Bowdich, 1825 accepted as Chelon bispinosus (Bowdich, 1825)
35. Species Mugil bleekeri Günther, 1861 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (synonym)
36. Species Mugil borbonicus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
37. Species Mugil borneensis Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
38. Species Mugil borneënsis Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
39. Species Mugil brasiliensis Agassiz, 1831 accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870) (ambiguous synonym)
40. Species Mugil breviceps Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810) (synonym)
41. Species Mugil breviceps Steindachner, 1866 accepted as Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875)
42. Species Mugil britannicus Hancock, 1830 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
43. Species Mugil broussonneti Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Mugil broussonnetii Valenciennes, 1836 (misspelling)
44. Species Mugil buchanani Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)
45. Species Mugil buosega Nardo, 1847 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
46. Species Mugil caeruleomaculata Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (misspelling)
47. Species Mugil caeruleomaculatus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
48. Species Mugil caeruleornaculatus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (misspelling)
49. Species Mugil canaliculatus Smith, 1935 accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
50. Species Mugil capensis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Pseudomyxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
51. Species Mugil capito Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827) (synonym)
52. Species Mugil capurii (Perugia, 1892) accepted as Mugil capurrii (Perugia, 1892) (misspelling)
53. Species Mugil carinatus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Planiliza carinata (Valenciennes, 1836)
54. Species Mugil caustelus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
55. Species Mugil cephalas Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
56. Species Mugil cephalotus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
57. Species Mugil ceramensis Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym)
58. Species Mugil ceylonensis Günther, 1861 accepted as Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)
59. Species Mugil chanos Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Chanos chanos (Fabricius, 1775)
60. Species Mugil chaptalii Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850 accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872) (synonym)
61. Species Mugil chelo Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) (synonym)
62. Species Mugil chelon Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) (misspelling)
63. Species Mugil chilensis Molina, 1782 (unidentifiable)
64. Species Mugil cinereus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Gerres cinereus (Walbaum, 1792)
65. Species Mugil cirrhostomus Forster, 1801 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
66. Species Mugil coeruleomaculatus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (misspelling)
67. Species Mugil compressus Günther, 1861 accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (synonym)
68. Species Mugil corrugatus Lowe, 1838 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
69. Species Mugil crenilabis Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (synonym)
  1. Subspecies Mugil crenilabis our Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
  2. Subspecies Mugil crenilabis seheli Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
  3. Subspecies Mugil crenilabis tade Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Planiliza tade (Forsskål, 1775) (superseded original combination, change in rank: ssp. --> sp.)
  4. Subspecies Mugil crenilabis tâde Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Planiliza tade (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling)
70. Species Mugil crenilabris Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling)
71. Species Mugil cryptocheilos Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
72. Species Mugil cryptochilus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810) (misspelling)
73. Species Mugil cunnesius Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
74. Species Mugil curtus Yarrell, 1836 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
75. Species Mugil cylindricus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
76. Species Mugil decemradiatus Günther, 1861 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (synonym)
77. Species Mugil delicatus Jouan, 1878 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (synonym)
78. Species Mugil delicatus Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (synonym)
79. Species Mugil diadema Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911 accepted as Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892)
80. Species Mugil dobula Günther, 1861 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
81. Species Mugil dubahra Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
82. Species Mugil dumerili Steindachner, 1870 accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
83. Species Mugil dussumieri Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
84. Species Mugil engeli Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)
85. Species Mugil euronotus Smith, 1846 accepted as Pseudomyxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
86. Species Mugil falcipinnis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Neochelon falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836)
87. Species Mugil fasciatus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
88. Species Mugil ferrandi Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
89. Species Mugil forsteri Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
90. Species Mugil gaimardianus Desmarest, 1831 accepted as Mugil rubrioculus Harrison, Nirchio, Oliveira, Ron & Gaviria, 2007 (unvailable)
91. Species Mugil gelatinosus Klunzinger, 1872 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
92. Species Mugil georgii Ogilby, 1897 accepted as Paramugil georgii (Ogilby, 1897)
93. Species Mugil grandis Castelnau, 1879 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
94. Species Mugil grandisquamis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836)
95. Species Mugil grandisquammis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
96. Species Mugil guentheri Steindachner, 1864 accepted as Mugil incilis Hancock, 1830 (synonym)
97. Species Mugil gyrans (Jordan & Gilbert, 1884) accepted as Mugil trichodon Poey, 1875 (superseded new combination)
98. Species Mugil haematocheilus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (superseded original combination)
99. Species Mugil hashni Misra, 1943 accepted as Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843)
100. Species Mugil heterocheilos Bleeker, 1855 accepted as Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855)
101. Species Mugil heterochilus Bleeker, 1855 accepted as Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855) (misspelling)
102. Species Mugil hishni Misra, 1943 accepted as Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843)
103. Species Mugil hoefleri Steindachner, 1882 accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
104. Species Mugil hypselopterus Günther, 1861 accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836)
105. Species Mugil hypselosoma Ogilby, 1897 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
106. Species Mugil irretitus Gosse, 1851 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834) (synonym)
107. Species Mugil japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
108. Species Mugil javanicus Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
109. Species Mugil jerdoni Day, 1876 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
110. Species Mugil kandavensis Günther, 1877 accepted as Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)
111. Species Mugil kelaarti Günther, 1861 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
112. Species Mugil kelaartii Günther, 1861 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
113. Species Mugil klunzingeri Day, 1888 accepted as Planiliza klunzingeri (Day, 1888) (superseded original combination)
114. Species Mugil labeo Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Oedalechilus labeo (Cuvier, 1829)
115. Species Mugil labiosus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Plicomugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
116. Species Mugil labrosus Risso, 1827 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) (basionym)
117. Species Mugil lauvergnii Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
118. Species Mugil lebranchus Poey, 1860 accepted as Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836
119. Species Mugil lepidopterus Fowler, 1918 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
120. Species Mugil lineatus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
121. Species Mugil longimanus Günther, 1861 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
122. Species Mugil lotreganus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Chelon aurata (Risso, 1810)
123. Species Mugil macrocheilos Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (synonym)
124. Species Mugil macrocheilus Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
125. Species Mugil macrolepidotus Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
126. Species Mugil macrolepis Smith, 1846 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
127. Species Mugil maderensis Lowe, 1839 accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
128. Species Mugil melanochir Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (synonym)
129. Species Mugil melinopterus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (superseded original combination)
130. Species Mugil metzelaari Chabanaud, 1926 accepted as Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836
131. Species Mugil mexicanus Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
132. Species Mugil monodi Chabanaud, 1926 accepted as Mugil capurrii (Perugia, 1892)
133. Species Mugil monticola Bancroft, 1834 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834) (superseded original combination)
134. Species Mugil muelleri Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
135. Species Mugil mulleri Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
136. Species Mugil mülleri Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
137. Species Mugil multilineatus Smith, 1846 accepted as Chelon richardsonii (Smith, 1846)
138. Species Mugil nasutus De Vis, 1883 accepted as Squalomugil nasutus (De Vis, 1883)
139. Species Mugil natalensis Castelnau, 1861 accepted as Chelon natalensis (Castelnau, 1861)
140. Species Mugil neocaledonicus Castelnau, 1873 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling)
141. Species Mugil neocalidonicus Castelnau, 1873 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
142. Species Mugil nigrostrigatus Günther, 1861 accepted as Chelon bispinosus (Bowdich, 1825)
143. Species Mugil nortoni Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Paramugil georgii (Ogilby, 1897)
144. Species Mugil obliquus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Leiostomus xanthurus Lacepède, 1802
145. Species Mugil occidentalis Castelnau, 1873 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (synonym)
146. Species Mugil octoradiatus Günther, 1861 accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
147. Species Mugil ogilbyi Fowler, 1918 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
148. Species Mugil oligolepis Bleeker, 1859 accepted as Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849)
149. Species Mugil olivaceus Day, 1876 accepted as Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822)
150. Species Mugil ophuiseni Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
151. Species Mugil ophuysenii Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
152. Species Mugil our Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
153. Species Mugil papillosus Macleay, 1883 accepted as Crenimugil heterocheilos (Bleeker, 1855) (synonym)
154. Species Mugil parmatus Cantor, 1849 accepted as Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849)
155. Species Mugil parsia Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822) (superseded original combination)
156. Species Mugil parviceps Waite, 1904 accepted as Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875) (synonym)
157. Species Mugil pedaraki Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Crenimugil pedaraki (Valenciennes, 1836) (superseded original combination)
158. Species Mugil peronii Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
159. Species Mugil peruanus Hildebrand, 1946 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
160. Species Mugil perusii Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Osteomugil perusii (Valenciennes, 1836)
161. Species Mugil pescadorensis (Oshima, 1922) accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
162. Species Mugil petardi Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875)
163. Species Mugil petherici Günther, 1861 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
164. Species Mugil petrosus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836
165. Species Mugil philippinus Fowler, 1918 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
166. Species Mugil planiceps Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted, superseded original combination)
167. Species Mugil platanus Günther, 1880 accepted as Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 (unaccepted, synonym)
168. Species Mugil poecilus Day, 1865 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted, misspelling)
169. Species Mugil poicilus Day, 1865 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted)
170. Species Mugil proboscideus Günther, 1861 accepted as Chaenomugil proboscideus (Günther, 1861) (unaccepted)
171. Species Mugil productus Fischer, 1885 accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
172. Species Mugil provensalis Risso, 1810 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
173. Species Mugil ramada Risso, 1827 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted, synonym)
174. Species Mugil ramado Risso, 1827 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted, misspelling)
175. Species Mugil rammelsbergii Tschudi, 1846 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, synonym)
176. Species Mugil ramsayi MacLeay, 1883 accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (unaccepted)
177. Species Mugil richardsonii Smith, 1846 accepted as Chelon richardsonii (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted)
178. Species Mugil robustus Günther, 1861 accepted as Osteomugil robustus (Günther, 1861) (unaccepted)
179. Species Mugil rodericensis Günther, 1876 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted)
180. Species Mugil rossii Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (unaccepted, synonym)
181. Species Mugil rueppellii Günther, 1861 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (unaccepted)
182. Species Mugil ruppellii Günther, 1861 accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (unaccepted, misspelling)
183. Species Mugil ruthveni Fowler, 1918 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
184. Species Mugil saliens Risso, 1810 accepted as Chelon saliens (Risso, 1810) (unaccepted)
185. Species Mugil salmoneus Forster, 1801 accepted as Chanos chanos (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted)
186. Species Mugil schlegeli Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted, synonym)
187. Species Mugil schlegelii Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
188. Species Mugil seheh (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted, misspelling)
189. Species Mugil seheli (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted)
190. Species Mugil septentrionalis Günther, 1861 accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted)
191. Species Mugil smithii Günther, 1861 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted)
192. Species Mugil soiuy Basilewsky, 1855 accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (unaccepted, synonym)
193. Species Mugil so-iuy Basilewsky, 1855 accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (unaccepted, misspelling)
194. Species Mugil speigleri Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) (unaccepted)
195. Species Mugil stevensi Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
196. Species Mugil strongylocephalus Richardson, 1846 accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
197. Species Mugil subviridis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
198. Species Mugil sundanensis Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
199. Species Mugil suppositus Günther, 1861 accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) (unaccepted)
200. Species Mugil tade Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Planiliza tade (Forsskål, 1775) (unaccepted)
201. Species Mugil tadopsis Ogilby, 1908 accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (unaccepted)
202. Species Mugil tang Bloch, 1794 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
203. Species Mugil tegobuan Montrouzier, 1857 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (unaccepted, synonym)
204. Species Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935 accepted as Chelon tricuspidens (Smith, 1935) (unaccepted)
205. Species Mugil troscheli Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted, misspelling)
206. Species Mugil troschelii Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted)
207. Species Mugil troschellii Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (unaccepted, misspelling)
208. Species Mugil vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (unaccepted)
209. Species Mugil ventricosus Castelnau, 1875 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (unaccepted, synonym)
210. Species Mugil verselata Nardo, 1847 accepted as Chelon saliens (Risso, 1810) (unaccepted)
211. Species Mugil vulpinus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
212. Species Mugil waigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (unaccepted, misspelling)
Genus Myxus Günther, 1861
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) (ambiguous synonym)
Genus Neochelon Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012
1. Species Neochelon falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Neomyxus Steindachner, 1878
1. Species Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872)
2. Species Neomyxus chaptalii (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850) accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872) (new combination of junior synonym)
3. Species Neomyxus sclateri (Steindachner, 1878) accepted as Neomyxus leuciscus (Günther, 1872)
Genus Oedalechilus Fowler, 1903
1. Species Oedalechilus labeo (Cuvier, 1829)
2. Species Oedalechilus cirrhostomus (Forster, 1801) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
3. Species Oedalechilus kesteveni Whitley, 1943 accepted as Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)
4. Species Oedalechilus labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Plicomugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Osteomugil Luther, 1982
1. Species Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
2. Species Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)
3. Species Osteomugil formosae (Oshima, 1922)
4. Species Osteomugil perusii (Valenciennes, 1836)
5. Species Osteomugil robustus (Günther, 1861)
6. Species Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858)
7. Species Osteomugil speigleiri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Parachelon Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012
1. Species Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Paramugil Ghasemzadeh, Ivantsoff & Aarn, 2004
1. Species Paramugil georgii (Ogilby, 1897)
2. Species Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849)
Genus Planiliza Whitley, 1945
1. Species Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843)
2. Species Planiliza affinis (Günther, 1861)
3. Species Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892)
4. Species Planiliza carinata (Valenciennes, 1836)
5. Species Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
6. Species Planiliza klunzingeri (Day, 1888)
7. Species Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
8. Species Planiliza mandapamensis (Thomson, 1997)
9. Species Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
10. Species Planiliza ordensis (Whitley, 1945)
11. Species Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822)
12. Species Planiliza persica (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995)
13. Species Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836)
14. Species Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
15. Species Planiliza tade (Forsskål, 1775)
16. Species Planiliza aurata (Risso, 1810) accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
17. Species Planiliza haematocheila (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (misspelling: specific epithet)
18. Species Planiliza melinopterus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling: specific epithet)
Genus Plicomugil Schultz in Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander & Woods, 1953
1. Species Plicomugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Pseudomyxus Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012
1. Species Pseudomyxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
Genus Rhinomugil Gill, 1863
1. Species Rhinomugil corsula (Hamilton, 1822)
2. Species Rhinomugil nasutus (De Vis, 1883) accepted as Squalomugil nasutus (De Vis, 1883)
Genus Squalomugil Ogilby, 1908
1. Species Squalomugil nasutus (De Vis, 1883)
Genus Trachystoma Ogilby, 1888
1. Species Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875)
2. Species Trachystoma euronotus (Smith, 1846) accepted as Pseudomyxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836)
3. Species Trachystoma multidens Ogilby, 1888 accepted as Trachystoma petardi (Castelnau, 1875) (synonym)
4. Species Trachystoma ramsayi (MacLeay, 1883) accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Genus Aeschrichthys MacLeay, 1883 accepted as Cestraeus Valenciennes, 1836 (synonym)
1. Species Aeschrichthys goldiei MacLeay, 1883 accepted as Cestraeus goldiei (MacLeay, 1883)
Genus Agonostoma Bennett, 1832 accepted as Agonostomus Bennett, 1832 (misspelling)
1. Species Agonostoma birarae Duncker & Mohr, 1926 accepted as Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858) (synonym)
2. Species Agonostoma darwiniense MacLeay, 1878 accepted as Ophiocara porocephala (Valenciennes, 1837)
3. Species Agonostoma diemensis (Richardson, 1840) accepted as Aldrichetta forsteri (Valenciennes, 1836)
4. Species Agonostoma dobuloides (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832
5. Species Agonostoma globiceps Günther, 1874 accepted as Joturus pichardi Poey, 1860
6. Species Agonostoma microps Günther, 1861 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
7. Species Agonostoma nasutum Günther, 1861 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
8. Species Agonostoma percoides Günther, 1861 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
9. Species Agonostoma squamipinne Mohr, 1927 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
10. Species Agonostoma telfairii Bennett, 1832 accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832 (misspelling)
Genus Arnion Gistel, 1848 accepted as Mugil Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Arnion cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Crenimugli Schultz, 1946 accepted as Crenimugil Schultz, 1946 (misspelling)
1. Species Crenimugli crenilabris (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling)
Genus Ello Gistel, 1848 accepted as Mugil Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Ello cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Genus Gracimugil Whitley, 1941 accepted as Gracilimugil Whitley, 1941 (misspelling)
1. Species Gracimugil ramsayi (MacLeay, 1883) accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (synonym)
Genus Heteromugil Schultz, 1946 accepted as Liza Jordan & Swain, 1884
1. Species Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935) accepted as Chelon tricuspidens (Smith, 1935)
Genus Juturus Poey, 1860 accepted as Joturus Poey, 1860 (misspelling)
1. Species Juturus globiceps (Günther, 1874) accepted as Joturus pichardi Poey, 1860
Genus Lugil Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mugil Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
1. Species Lugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 (misspelling)
Genus Minimugil Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012 ex Senou 1968 accepted as Minimugil Durand, 2016 (unaccepted > unavailable name, used the genus name and taxon from Senou 1968 not knowing the name was not available, creating a nomen nudum under their authorship, as they did not intend to validate it by restating the distinctive characters)
Genus Moolgarda Whitley, 1945 accepted as Crenimugil Schultz, 1946 (synonym)
1. Species Moolgarda buchanani (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)
2. Species Moolgarda cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
3. Species Moolgarda delicata (Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877) accepted as Aphanius chantrei (Gaillard, 1895)
4. Species Moolgarda engeli (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)
5. Species Moolgarda formosae (Oshima, 1922) accepted as Osteomugil formosae (Oshima, 1922)
6. Species Moolgarda ordensis Whitley, 1945 accepted as Planiliza ordensis (Whitley, 1945)
7. Species Moolgarda pedaraki (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Crenimugil pedaraki (Valenciennes, 1836) (superseded new combination)
8. Species Moolgarda perusii (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Osteomugil perusii (Valenciennes, 1836) (Superseded new combination)
9. Species Moolgarda pura Whitley, 1945 accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
10. Species Moolgarda robusta (Günther, 1861) accepted as Osteomugil robustus (Günther, 1861)
11. Species Moolgarda seheli (Fabricius, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (Reverted to original combination)
12. Species Moolgarda speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858)
Genus Mugile Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mugil Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
1. Species Mugile chani Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Chanos chanos (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling of the original name)
Genus Neomugil Vaillant, 1894 accepted as Agonostomus Bennett, 1832
1. Species Neomugil digueti Vaillant, 1894 accepted as Dajaus monticola (Bancroft, 1834)
Genus Nestis Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Agonostomus Bennett, 1832
1. Species Nestis cyprinoides Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832
2. Species Nestis dobuloides Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Agonostomus telfairii Bennett, 1832
Genus Plicomungil Schultz in Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander & Woods, 1953 accepted as Plicomugil Schultz in Schultz, Herald, Lachner, Welander & Woods, 1953 (misspelling)
1. Species Plicomungil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Plicomugil labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
Genus Pteromugil Smith, 1948 accepted as Liza Jordan & Swain, 1884
1. Species Pteromugil diadema (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911) accepted as Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892)
Genus Querimana Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 accepted as Mugil Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Querimana brevirostris Ribeiro, 1915 accepted as Mugil brevirostris (Ribeiro, 1915)
2. Species Querimana crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
3. Species Querimana gyrans Jordan & Gilbert, 1884 accepted as Mugil trichodon Poey, 1875 (synonym)
Genus Valamugil Smith, 1948 accepted as Crenimugil Schultz, 1946 (junior synonym)
1. Species Valamugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853)
2. Species Valamugil buchanari (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Crenimugil buchanani (Bleeker, 1853) (misspelling)
3. Species Valamugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
4. Species Valamugil delicata (Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (new combination of junior synonym)
5. Species Valamugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil engeli (Bleeker, 1858)
6. Species Valamugil formosae (Oshima, 1922) accepted as Osteomugil formosae (Oshima, 1922) (superseded new combination)
7. Species Valamugil georgii (Ogilby, 1897) accepted as Paramugil georgii (Ogilby, 1897) (synonym)
8. Species Valamugil perusii (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Osteomugil perusii (Valenciennes, 1836)
9. Species Valamugil robustus (Günther, 1861) accepted as Osteomugil robustus (Günther, 1861)
10. Species Valamugil seheli (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
11. Species Valamugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) (superseded new combination)
12. Species Valamugil spligleri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Osteomugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) (misspelling)
Genus Xenomugil Schultz, 1946 accepted as Mugil Linnaeus, 1758 (junior synonym)
1. Species Xenomugil thoburni (Jordan & Starks, 1896) accepted as Mugil thoburni Jordan & Starks, 1896 (Reverted to original combination)
Genus Liza Jordan & Swain, 1884 accepted as Chelon Artedi, 1793 (uncertain, synonym)
1. Species Liza abu (Heckel, 1843) accepted as Planiliza abu (Heckel, 1843) (Superseded new combination)
2. Species Liza affinis (Günther, 1861) accepted as Planiliza affinis (Günther, 1861)
3. Species Liza akame Tanaka, 1916 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
4. Species Liza alata (Steindachner, 1892) accepted as Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892)
5. Species Liza alosoides Fowler, 1903 accepted as Liza dumerili (Steindachner, 1870) (synonym)
6. Species Liza alosoides Fowler, 1903 accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827) (synonym)
7. Species Liza argenta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (misspelling)
8. Species Liza argentea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
9. Species Liza aurata (Risso, 1810) accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
10. Species Liza auratus (Risso, 1810) accepted as Chelon auratus (Risso, 1810)
11. Species Liza bananensis (Pellegrin, 1927) accepted as Mugil bananensis (Pellegrin, 1927)
12. Species Liza bandialensis Diouf, 1991 accepted as Chelon bandialensis (Diouf, 1991)
13. Species Liza borealis Popov, 1930 accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (synonym)
14. Species Liza caeruleomaculatus (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) (misspelling)
15. Species Liza capito (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
16. Species Liza carinata (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza carinata (Valenciennes, 1836) (superseded new combination)
  1. Subspecies Liza carinata carinata (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza carinata (Valenciennes, 1836)
17. Species Liza ceramensis (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
18. Species Liza chelo (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
19. Species Liza crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
20. Species Liza curema (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836
21. Species Liza diadema (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1911) accepted as Planiliza alata (Steindachner, 1892)
22. Species Liza dumerili (Steindachner, 1870) accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
23. Species Liza dumerilii (Steindachner, 1870) accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870) (misspelling)
24. Species Liza dussumieri (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
25. Species Liza falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Neochelon falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836)
26. Species Liza formosae Oshima, 1922 accepted as Osteomugil formosae (Oshima, 1922)
27. Species Liza grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836)
28. Species Liza haematocheila (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (misspelling: specific epithet)
29. Species Liza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (superseded original combination)
30. Species Liza haematochila (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (misspelling: specific epithet)
31. Species Liza hoefleri (Steindachner, 1882) accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
32. Species Liza klunzingeri (Day, 1888) accepted as Planiliza klunzingeri (Day, 1888)
33. Species Liza labeo (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Oedalechilus labeo (Cuvier, 1829)
34. Species Liza lauvergnii (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850) accepted as Crenimugil crenilabis (Forsskål, 1775)
35. Species Liza luciae (Penrith & Penrith, 1967) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
36. Species Liza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
37. Species Liza mandapamensis Thomson, 1997 accepted as Planiliza mandapamensis (Thomson, 1997) (superseded original combination)
38. Species Liza melanoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
39. Species Liza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (superseded new combination)
40. Species Liza melinopterus (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
41. Species Liza menada Tanaka, 1916 accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
  1. Subspecies Liza menada borealis Popov, 1930 accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
42. Species Liza nigrostrigatus (Günther, 1861) accepted as Chelon bispinosus (Bowdich, 1825)
43. Species Liza oligolepis (Bleeker, 1859) accepted as Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849)
44. Species Liza ordensis (Whitley, 1945) accepted as Planiliza ordensis (Whitley, 1945) (superseded new combination)
45. Species Liza parmata (Cantor, 1849) accepted as Paramugil parmatus (Cantor, 1849) (synonym)
46. Species Liza parsia (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822) (superseded new combination)
47. Species Liza parva Oshima, 1922 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
48. Species Liza persia (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Planiliza parsia (Hamilton, 1822) (misspelling)
49. Species Liza persica (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995) accepted as Planiliza persica (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995) (superseded new combination)
50. Species Liza persicus (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995) accepted as Planiliza persica (Senou, Randall & Okiyama, 1995)
51. Species Liza pescadorensis Oshima, 1922 accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
52. Species Liza planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza planiceps (Valenciennes, 1836)
53. Species Liza ramada (Risso, 1827) accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)
54. Species Liza ramado (Risso, 1827) accepted as Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827) (misspelling)
55. Species Liza ramsayi (MacLeay, 1883) accepted as Gracilimugil argenteus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
56. Species Liza richardsoni (Smith, 1846) accepted as Chelon richardsonii (Smith, 1846) (misspelling)
57. Species Liza richardsonii (Smith, 1846) accepted as Chelon richardsonii (Smith, 1846)
58. Species Liza saliens (Risso, 1810) accepted as Chelon saliens (Risso, 1810)
  1. Subspecies Liza saliens furcata Popov, 1930 accepted as Chelon saliens (Risso, 1810)
  2. Subspecies Liza saliens hoefleri Steindachner, 1882 accepted as Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870)
59. Species Liza seheli (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)
60. Species Liza so-iuy (Basilewsky, 1855) accepted as Planiliza haematocheilus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845) (misspelling)
61. Species Liza strongylocephalus (Richardson, 1846) accepted as Osteomugil cunnesius (Valenciennes, 1836)
62. Species Liza subvirdis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) (misspelling)
63. Species Liza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836) accepted as Planiliza subviridis (Valenciennes, 1836)
64. Species Liza tade (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Planiliza tade (Forsskål, 1775) (superseded new combination)
65. Species Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935) accepted as Chelon tricuspidens (Smith, 1935)
66. Species Liza troscheli (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846)
67. Species Liza troschelli (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Planiliza macrolepis (Smith, 1846) (misspelling)
68. Species Liza vaigensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (misspelling)
69. Species Liza vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) accepted as Ellochelon vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
70. Species Liza engeli (uncertain > unassessed)
71. Species Liza longimanus (Günther, 1861) (uncertain > unassessed)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Description Chiefly marine (coastal) and brackish water. Some in freshwater. Distribution: all tropical and temperate seas. Spinous and...

Description Chiefly marine (coastal) and brackish water. Some in freshwater. Distribution: all tropical and temperate seas. Spinous and soft dorsal fins widely separate, the former with 4 spines. Pelvic fins subabdominal. One spine in pelvic fin; soft rays 5. Lateral line hardly visible when present. Mouth of moderate size. Toothless or teeth small. Long gill rakers. Muscular stomach; extremely long intestine. Vertebrae 24-26. About 0.9 m maximum length. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Mugilidae Jarocki, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125546 on 2024-11-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2009-06-05 08:33:13Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2015-04-17 08:48:21Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2022-12-22 02:09:49Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. 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

Unreviewed

Definitions

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Language	Name
Dutch	harder	[details]
English	mullets	[details]
French	mulet	[details]
German	MeeräschenMeeräsche	[details]
Japanese	ボラ科	[details]
Norwegian Bokmål	multefamilien	[details]
Norwegian Nynorsk	multefamilien	[details]
Swedish	multar	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mugilidae)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mugilidae FIN030958 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Muglidae USNM 370303 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (Mugilidae FIN030958 Slide 120 mm)

Hosted externally

To NMNH Extant Collection (Muglidae USNM 370303 photograph lateral view)

Hosted externally