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Bastard Mullet
Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Elopiformes »  family Megalopidae - tarpons »  genus Megalops

Scientific synonyms

Brisbania staigeri Castelnau, 1878
Clupea cyprinoides Broussonet, 1782
Clupea thrissoides Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Cyprinodon cundinga Hamilton, 1822
Elops cundinga (Hamilton, 1822)
Elops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)
Magalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)
Megalops cundinga (Hamilton, 1822)
Megalops curtifilis Richardson, 1846
Megalops filamentosus Lacépède, 1803

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Other names

= Bonefish
= Broussonet Tarpon
= Indo-pacific Tarpon
= Ox-eye Herring
= Oxeye
= Oxeye Herring
= Oxeye Tarpon
= Tarpon

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IUCN category:
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Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [227]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/15997]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN Australian Faunal Directory [e85abec2-ae2d-407b-89c8-c964faefb3cc]

ABRS (2009-2015): Australian Faunal Directory [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversi...], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)]
Data retrieved on: 19 January 2015
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [166868]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018
CZ Hanel L., Novák J. (2001): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces), 2. Nozdratí (Sarcopterygii), paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) /mnohoploutví (Polypteriformes) – bezostní (Clupeiformes), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 64 pp. [as Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)]
Data retrieved on: 5 June 2013
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