Mugil bananensis (Pellegrin, 1928)

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2256

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https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930210138359

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scientific name

Mugil bananensis (Pellegrin, 1928)
status

 

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Irvine name. Mugil hoefleri Steindachner [=a junior synonym of Liza dumerili (Steindachner, 1870) ]. Misidentification (Irvine 70). Irvine also listed a specimen (Irvine 374 pt) under Myxus sp.

Reference material. Botiano Lagoon, near Accra, March 1930 (Irvine 70)— BMNH 1930.8 .26.67 (one: 99.6 mm SL); Keta, November 1938 (Irvine 374 pt)— BMNH 1939.7 .12.37 (one: 96.1 mm SL) .

Distribution. Coast of tropical West Africa from Senegal to Angola (Quéro et al., 1990).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Mugiliformes

Family

Mugilidae

Genus

Mugil