Sicamugil hamiltonii (Day, 1870)
Burmese mullet
photo by George Henry Ford (1808-1876)

Family:  Mugilidae (Mullets)
Max. size:  12 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Sittang and Irrawaddy (Harrison pers. comm.) river system in Myanmar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabit rivers. Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 


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