Xenomugil thoburni

Xenomugil thoburni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Mugiliformes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Xenomugil
L. P. Schultz, 1946
Species: X. thoburni
Binomial name
Xenomugil thoburni
(D. S. Jordan & Starks, 1896)

Xenomugil thoburni, Thoburn's mullet, is a species of mugilid mullet found in the eastern Pacific Ocean. This species is most common around the Galapagos Islands but does occur to the coasts of Central America and South America. This species grows to a length of 29.5 centimetres (11.6 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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