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Mugiliformes of the Mediterranean Sea

There are 4 species of Mugiliformes that are commonly found in the Mediterranean Sea.

Information on the COI barcoding status of these species is presented in the table below.
MODE
A		 All available COI barcodes for this taxa group (collected from any ocean and/or without geo-referencing):
  • Of the 4 total species, 4 of these species (100%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 795 "any ocean" COI barcode records available for this ocean and taxa group.
  • All available taxa group COI barcodes will be included in the Mode A downloads.
    • MODE
    B    		 Regional COI barcodes for this taxa group (includes only those collected in the Mediterranean Sea region):
  • Of the 4 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have Mediterranean Sea-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "Mediterranean Sea-collected" COI barcodes available for this taxa group.
  • In the map to the right, Red Stars show sampling locations of the COI barcodes in the Mode B download.
    • Uncoded
    Species    		 Of the 4 total species in this region, 0 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

     Barcoding progress summary for the Mediterranean Sea region, out of a total of 4 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 4 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
      •
    • There are 12S barcodes for 4 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 4 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 2 species ( 50% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 2 species ( 50% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
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    Mugiliformes of the Mediterranean Sea
    Taxa Name

    		Taxa
    Level    		Barcode
    Data?    		Number of
    Barcodes
    from
    any ocean    		Number of
    Barcodes
    from this region    		Barcode Locations and
    Species Occurence Map    		MZGdb Atlas
    v2025-m10-01

    2025-Oct-27
    Mugiliformes Order cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Order    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   805    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   30    		 accepted
    T5002217

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Mugilidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   805    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   30    		 accepted
    T5000932

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Chelon Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   133    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   22    		 accepted
    T5002520

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Chelon auratus Species
    (1)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 71
      12S = 9
      16S = 17
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 8
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003502

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Chelon labrosus Species
    (2)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 32
      12S = 12
      16S = 15
      18S = 2
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003505

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Chelon saliens Species
    (3)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 30
      12S = 6
      16S = 10
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5003509

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Mugil Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   662    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   4    		 accepted
    T5000929

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mugil cephalus Species
    (4)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 662
      12S = 53
      16S = 109
      18S = 9
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5000930

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Planiliza Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   10    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   4    		 accepted
    T5002856

    R:1:1:1:0
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