Largescaled mullet
Species of ray-finned fish
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The largescaled mullet is a species of ray-finned fish from the family Mugilidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic from Mauritania to the Gulf of Guinea. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Parachelon.[2]
| Largescaled mullet | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Mugiliformes |
| Family: | Mugilidae |
| Genus: | Parachelon Durand, Chen, Shen, Fu & Borsa, 2012 |
| Species: | P. grandisquamis |
| Binomial name | |
| Parachelon grandisquamis (Valenciennes, 1836) | |
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