Mugil curema

Familia: Mugilidae
Subfamilia: Mugilinae
Genus: Mugil
Species: Mugil curema

Mugil curema Valenciennes, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836 [placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by ICZN (1994)]

• Lectotype: MNHN A-3638.
• Paralectotypes: MNHN A-3653 (1) Cuba, ?A-4641 (1, dry) Maracaibo, A-4655 (1, dry) Martinique, A-4671 (1, dry) Martinique

Type locality: Bahia, Brazil.

• Mugil petrosus Valenciennes, 1836
• Myxus harengus Günther, 1861
• Mugil guentherii Gill, 1863
• Mugil charlottae Steindachner, 1902
• Mugil metzelaari Chabanaud, 1926
• Myxus splendens Mohr, 1927

• Alvarez-Lajonchere, L.; Trewavas, E.; Howes, G.J. 1992: Case 2834. Mugil curema and M. liza Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes): proposed conservation of the specific names. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 49: 271–275. ISSN: 0007-5167 BHL BioStor
• Harrison, I.J. 1993: Opinion 1787. Comment on the proposed conservation of the specific names of Mugil curema and M. liza Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1836 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes). Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 50: 144–147. ISSN: 0007-5167 BHL
• ICZN 1994: Opinion 1787. Mugil curema and M. liza Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1836 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes): species names conserved. Bulletin of zoological nomenclature, 51: 286–287. ISSN: 0007-5167 BHL BioStor
• Menezes, N.A., Nirchio, M., Oliveira, C. de & Siccharamirez, R. 2015: Taxonomic review of the species of Mugil (Teleostei: Perciformes: Mugilidae) from the Atlantic South Caribbean and South America, with integration of morphological, cytogenetic and molecular data. Zootaxa 3918(1): 1–38. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3918.1.1. Reference page. 

• Mugil curema in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Mugil curema in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.