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The Atoll of Funafuti, Ellice group : its zoology, botany, ethnology and general structure based on collections made by Charles Hedley of the Australian Museum, Sydney, N.S.W.
Mugilidæ. — Myxus, Günther. — Myxus leuciscus, Günther
Mugilidæ.
Myxus, Günther.
Myxus leuciscus, Günther.
Myxus leuciscus, Günther, Proc. Zool. Soc., 1871, p. 666, pl. lxv., fig. a; Fische der Südsee, p. 220, pi. cxxi., fig. c.
The only grey mullet collected is assigned to this species. In the "Fische der Südsee" the length of the head is misprinted as ⅝ of the total length. It should read ¼, as in the original description.
The native name is "Foua."