Burmese mullet

The Burmese mullet (Sicamugil hamiltonii) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a mullet belonging to the family Mugilidae. It is the only species in the genus Sicamugil. It is found in the drainage systems of the Sittang and Irrawaddy rivers in Myanmar.[1]

Burmese mullet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Sicamugil
Fowler, 1939
Species:
S. hamiltonii
Binomial name
Sicamugil hamiltonii
(Day, 1870)
Synonyms[1]
  • Mugil hamiltonii Day, 1870

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Sicamugil hamiltonii" in FishBase. February 2021 version.
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