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Joturo

Joturus pichardi Poey, 1860

Status not recordedbony fish

The joturo (Joturus pichardi) is a species in the family Mugilidae, order Mugiliformes.

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Quick facts about the joturo

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 joturo live?

Not recorded

Is the joturo 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 joturo classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderMugiliformes
  5. familyMugilidae
  6. genusJoturus
  7. SpeciesJoturus pichardi Poey, 1860

Synonyms Agonostoma globiceps, Joturus globiceps, Joturus stipes, Juturus globiceps

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Bobo mulletEnglish
  • Hog mulletEnglish
  • Hognose mulletEnglish
  • cípal PichardůvCzech
  • Bobo-multeDanish
  • boboSpanish
  • Пресноводная кубинская кефаль-хотуроRussian
  • Mújol boboSpanish
  • Pez boboSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the joturo

Other species in the same family Mugilidae.

Pilch

Aldrichetta forsteri

MugilidaeNo free photo yet

Mullet

Chaenomugil proboscideus

MugilidaeNo free photo yet

Josea

Mugil curema

MugilidaeNo free photo yet

CompareJoturo vs Flathead grey mulletJoturo vs Grey mulletJoturo vs PilchJoturo vs Boxlip mullet

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the joturo?

The joturo (Joturus pichardi) belongs to the family Mugilidae in the order Mugiliformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Joturo (Joturus pichardi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/joturo

MLA

“Joturo (Joturus pichardi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/joturo.

BibTeX
@misc{joturo_2026,
  title = {Joturo (Joturus pichardi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/joturo},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}