Otomebora mullet

Otomebora mullet
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Mugiliformes
Family:	Mugilidae
Genus:	Planiliza
Species:	P. melinoptera
Binomial name
Planiliza melinoptera (Valenciennes, 1836)
Synonyms [2]
Mugil melinopterusValenciennes, 1836 Chelon melinopterus(Valenciennes, 1836) Ellochelon melinoptera(Valenciennes, 1836) Liza melinoptera(Valenciennes, 1836) Mugil ceramensis Bleeker, 1853 Liza ceramensis(Bleeker, 1853) Mugil compressus Günther, 1861 Mugil anpinensis Oshima, 1922 Ellochelon luciae Penrith & Penrith, 1967 Liza luciae(Penrith & Penrith, 1967)

The Otomebora mullet (Planiliza melinoptera), the giantscale mullet or St. Lucia mullet, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Mugilidae. It is found in the Indo-Pacific Region.

References

1. Hoese, D. & Sparks, J.S. . (2017). "Chelon melinopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T197047A46663719. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T197047A46663719.en . Retrieved 30 June 2021.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Planiliza melinoptera". FishBase . February 2021 version.