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Cestraeus plicatilis Valenciennes, 1836

Lobed river mullet
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Philippines country information

Common names: Banak, Goldie river mullet, Ludong
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: likely future use | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Cagayan River. Found in Regions I, II, and CAR (Cordillera Autonomous Region) according to BFAR-NIFEDC (National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center). Collected from Nagtipunan, Quirino Province as specimen for living museum (Ref. 81820).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ong, P.S., L.E. Afuang and R.G. Rosell-Ambal (eds.), 2002
National Database:

Common names from other countries

斧鯔, Goldie river mullet, 斧鲻, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Mugiliformes (Mullets) > Mugilidae (Mullets)
Etymology: Cestraeus: Greek, kestra = a kind of shark; Greek, kestros = sharpened, 1876 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Valenciennes.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; catadromous (Ref. 97775); depth range 0 - 5 m (Ref. 86942).   Tropical

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