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genus mugil

 

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Noun genus mugil has 1 sense
  1. Mugil, genus Mugil - type genus of the Mugilidae: mullets
    --1 is a kind of fish genus
    --1 is a member of Mugilidae, family Mugilidae
    --1 has members:
     striped mullet, Mugil cephalus; white mullet, Mugil curema; liza, Mugil liza

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Genus Mugil

Definition: Genus Mugil refers to a taxonomic classification of fish belonging to the family Mugilidae, commonly known as mullets. This genus encompasses a diverse group of fish species found in both saltwater and freshwater environments.

Example Sentence 1 (Noun - Singular): The genus Mugil includes popular food fish such as the striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) and the flathead mullet (Mugil cephalus).

Example Sentence 2 (Noun - Plural): Researchers have identified over 80 species within the genus Mugil worldwide.

Example Sentence 3 (Adjective): The fishing industry heavily relies on the various Mugil species found along the coastal regions.

Example Sentence 4 (Verb): The scientists are conducting a study to better understand the behavior and migration patterns of Mugil fish.

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