Freshwater mullet

Freshwater mullet
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Mugilidae
Genus:	Myxus
Species:	M. capensis
Binomial name
Myxus capensis (Valenciennes, 1836)

The freshwater mullet, Myxus capensis, is a species of fish in the Mugilidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.

References

1. ^ "Myxus capensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2007. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/14264. Retrieved February 2, 2010. 

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