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Definition of Mugil capito

Mugil capito
Mullet Mul"let, n. [OE. molet, mulet, F. mulet, fr. L. mullus.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous fishes of the genus Mugil; -- called also gray mullets. They are found on the coasts of both continents, and are highly esteemed as food. Among the most valuable species are Mugil capito of Europe, and M. cephalus which occurs both on the European and American coasts. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of the genus Mullus, or family Mullid[ae]; called also red mullet, and surmullet, esp. the plain surmullet (Mullus barbatus), and the striped surmullet (M. surmulletus) of Southern Europe. The former is the mullet of the Romans. It is noted for the brilliancy of its colors. See Surmullet. French mullet. See Ladyfish (a) .
Mugil capito
Bouri Bou"ri, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A mullet (Mugil capito) found in the rivers of Southern Europe and in Africa.

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- Synonyms Mugil ramada Risso, 1827 Liza ramada (Risso, 1827) Mugil capito Cuvier, 1829 Liza capito (Cuvier, 1829) Mugil britannicus J. Han****, 1830 Mugil dubahra...
- common rudd (Scardinius erythropthalmus), Turkestan barbel (Luciobarbus capito conocephalus), Aral barbel (L. brachycephalus brachycephalus), common bream...
- †Monostiolum Mormoops †Mormoops megalophylla †Moropus †Morum oniscus Morus Mugil †Mulina Mulinia †Mulinia lateralis Murex Murexiella †Murexiella glypta †Murexiella...
- obrienae †Morum oniscus Morus †Morus peninsularis – type locality for species Mugil †Mulina †Mulina congesta †Mulina orthria – type locality for species Mulinia...
- platypterus) Kraemeria tongaensis Spotted flagtail (Kuhlia marginata) Kuhlia mugil Jungle perch (Kuhlia rupestris) Incubator fish (Kurtus gulliveri) Nile perch...
- grandisquamis) Persian mullet (Liza persicus) Liza tade Lebranche mullet (Mugil liza) Mugil margaritae Polypterus teugelsi There are 50 eel species evaluated...
- mullet, Chelon dumerili (Steindachner, 1870), (TMNP MPA). Flathead mullet, Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758, (TMNP MPA). Harder, Chelon richardsonii (Smith...
- Coracinus multifaciatus) Family: Kuhliidae – Flagtails Barred flagtail, Kuhlia mugil (Forster in Bloch and Schneider, 1801)(Cape Agulhas to Indo-Pacific) Rock...