The boxlip mullet (Oedalechilus labeo) is a species of fish in the mullet family which is found in the eastern Atlantic from Gibraltar to Morocco, it is found in the Mediterranean Sea but not the Black Sea. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Oedalechilus.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Mugiliformes |
| Family: | Mugilidae |
| Genus: | Oedalechilus Fowler, 1903 |
| Species: | O. labeo
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| Oedalechilus labeo G. Cuvier, 1829
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References edit
- ^ Carpenter, K.E.; Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; de Morais, L.; Knudsen, S. & Harold, A. (2015). "Oedalechilus labeo (Europe assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T198672A45143566. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Oedalechilus labeo" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
External links edit
Media related to Oedalechilus labeo at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Oedalechilus labeo at Wikispecies
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