Importance of morphological traits and coloration for.
Goatfish species are an important fishery in many areas of the world and some species are economically important. In ancient Rome until the end of the second century AD, two species of goatfish ( Mullus barbatus and Mullus surmuletus ) were highly sought-after and expensive, not as a delicacy, but for aesthetic pleasure, since the fish assume a variety of colors and shades also during death.RALLID CLASSIFICATION 387 the procoracoid process is usually smaller and more angular (Fig. 2). The procoracoid process of Psophia is extremely broad and expanded, more so than in any other family of birds, and thus exaggerates the condition seen in Himantornis.Mullidae Name Homonyms Mullidae Common names chivos in Spanish goat fishes in English goatfishes in English. (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of.
Mullus is a subtropical marine genus of perciform fish of the family Mullidae (goatfish) and includes the red mullets, occurring mainly in the southwest Atlantic near the South American coast and in the Eastern Atlantic including the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.In this article we will discuss about Phylum Mollusca:- 1. Definition of Phylum Mollusca 2. Habit and Habitat of Phylum Mollusca 3. Taxonomic Retrospect 4. Characteristic Features 5. Classification 6. Number and Size 7. Mantle and Mantle Cavity 8.
CLASSIFICATION OF MOLLUSCA April, 97 1 Victor Millard A Classification of the Living Mollusca which was compiled by Kay Cunningham Vaught and published by American Malacologists, Inc Melbourne, Florida 32902, USA in 1989 was used as the basis for this compilation. The references in that work have not been transferred to this one.
