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Yelloweye Mullet

Aldrichetta forsteri

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 29, February 20, March 31, April 16, May 14, June 6, July 6, August 9, September 10, October 16, November 5, December 19.
Australia181
New Zealand181
South Australia95
Victoria58
Canterbury Region43
Wellington Region33
Northland Region30
Auckland Region24
Tasmania17
Waikato Region8

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderMullets and glassfishes · Mugiliformes
FamilyMullets · Mugilidae
GenusAldrichetta

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Yelloweye Mullet with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.