Sharp-nosed river mullet

Cestraeus oxyrhyncus

Mugilid Fish from New Caledonia

Tropical
Transcontinental
Oceania
Southeast Asia
Medium
Tropical fish

Sharp-nosed river mullet is a freshwater fish of Asia and Oceania. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 39 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mullets and Glassfishes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Cestraeus
Maximum length: 39 cm
Distribution: Asia and Oceania: Indonesia east to Fiji; north to the Philippines and south to New Caledonia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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