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Blue-spot mullet

Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)

Status not recordedbony fish

The blue-spot mullet (Crenimugil seheli) is a species in the family Mugilidae, order Mugiliformes.

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Quick facts about the blue-spot mullet

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the blue-spot mullet live?

Not recorded

Is the blue-spot mullet endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the blue-spot mullet classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderMugiliformes
  5. familyMugilidae
  6. genusCrenimugil
  7. SpeciesCrenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775)

Synonyms Aphanius chantrei, Chelon axillaris, Crenimugil seheli, Cyprinodon chantrei, Liza caeruleomaculatus, Liza seheli, Moolgarda delicata, Moolgarda pura, Moolgarda seheli, Mugil axillaris, Mugil bleekeri, Mugil borbonicus, Mugil caeruleomaculata, Mugil caeruleomaculatus, Mugil caeruleornaculatus, Mugil caruleomaculatus, Mugil coeruleomaculatus, Mugil crenilabis seheli, Mugil crenilabis var. seheli, Mugil cylindricus, Mugil decemradiatus, Mugil delicatus, Mugil seheh, Mugil seheli, Mullus malabaricus, Valamugil delicata, Valamugil seheli

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • タイワンメナダJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the blue-spot mullet

Other species in the same genus Crenimugil.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the blue-spot mullet?

The blue-spot mullet (Crenimugil seheli) belongs to the family Mugilidae in the order Mugiliformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Blue-spot mullet (Crenimugil seheli). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/blue-spot-mullet

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BibTeX
@misc{blue_spot_mullet_2026,
  title = {Blue-spot mullet (Crenimugil seheli)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/blue-spot-mullet},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}