Sicklefin mullet
(Redirected from Neochelon)
| Sicklefin mullet | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Mugiliformes |
| Family: | Mugilidae |
| Genus: | Neochelon Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012[2] |
| Species: | N. falcipinnis
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| Binomial name | |
| Neochelon falcipinnis (Valenciennes, 1836)
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The sicklefin mullet (Neochelon falcipinnis) is a species of ray-finned fish, a grey mullet from the family Mugilidae which is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean of the coasts of western Africa. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Neochelon.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Camara, K.D.; Djiman, R.; Nunoo, F.; et al. (2015). "Liza falcipinnis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T197043A2478303. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T197043A2478303.en.
- ^ Bailly N, ed. (2014). "Neochelon Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Neochelon falcipinnis" in FishBase. June 2018 version.