Oxeye Herring

Megalops Cyprinoides
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Megalops Cyprinoides
Other names Bony Mullet, Indo-Pacific Tarpon, Tarpon
Size Up to 1.52 m (5 ft)
Weight Up to 5 kg (11 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Coastal, brackish & fresh waters, rivers, lakes, mangroves, estuaries & bays
Depth Range
Oxeye Herring Distribution