Taxonomic review of the species of Mugil (Teleostei: Perciformes: Mugilidae) from the Atlantic South Caribbean and South America, with integration of morphological, cytogenetic and molecular data Author Menezes, Naércio A. Author Nirchio, Mauro Author Oliveira, Cláudio De Author Siccharamirez, Raquel text Zootaxa 2015 3918 1 1 38 journal article 36728 10.11646/zootaxa.3918.1.1 c79e3d9f-7b3d-4ec0-bfd8-fc1d2dd1645a 1175-5326 287820 9F5CA16E-19A9-4BAF-B951-21E6396A85BF
TABLE 8. Morphometrics of Mugil curema. Standard length expressed in mm; measurements through head length are percentages of standard length; last eight entries are percentages of head length.
Charactersn rangemeanSD
Standard length454 19.0–300.087.5
Body depth446 22.6–035.628.32.3
Snout to dorsal-fin origin454 70.6–081.676.01.8
Snout to pectoral-fin origin454 25.0–035.130.02.0
Snout to pelvic-fin origin454 35.3–045.641.41.8
Snout to anal-fin origin454 66.4–076.072.21.8
Caudal peduncle depth453 09.1–012.811.30.6
Caudal peduncle length417 14.0–020.517.01.3
Pectoral-fin length446 17.0–022.720.41.1
Pelvic-fin length452 14.3–021.017.11.1
Head length453 24.0–033.030.02.1
Head width453 54.0–064.059.82.2
Head depth452 62.8–074.069.62.3
Lip thickness428 04.0–007.50 6.00.8
Mouth width441 22.7–033.028.61.6
Mouth depth440 20.0–028.024.21.1
Horizontal orbital diameter454 23.6–033.530.02.3
Snout length453 20.0–027.023.01.0
Upper jaw length454 21.6–031.627.01.8