Family
Mugilidae
7 species in 6 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 3 years (Eastern keelback mullet) to 25 years (Thicklipped mullet).
Species
7
with a complete mtDNA
Median GC
45.3%
Range 44–46.3%
Genera
6
Largest: Planiliza (2)
Overview
The Mugilidae tree
Select a clade to look insideOuter ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale
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Genera of Mugilidae
6 genera, by species countWhere Mugilidae sit among 2,335 species
Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.
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- Mugilidae (7)
- Other species
Longest-lived
Top 5 and the shortest-livedSpecies in Mugilidae
Select a column to sort| Chelon labrosus | Thicklipped mullet | 25 yr | 16,898 bp | 45.90% |
| Mugil cephalus | Striped mullet | 16 yr | 16,685 bp | 45.07% |
| Oedalechilus labeo | Boxlip mullet | 10 yr | 17,216 bp | 44.52% |
| Aldrichetta forsteri | Yellow-eye mullet | 7 yr | 16,797 bp | 45.28% |
| Planiliza macrolepis | Largescale mullet | 6 yr | 16,832 bp | 46.28% |
| Moolgarda cunnesius | Longarm mullet | 4 yr | 16,748 bp | 43.99% |
| Planiliza lauvergnii | Eastern keelback mullet | 3 yr | 16,835 bp | 45.85% |