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Definition of Mugil liza

1. Noun. Similar to the striped mullet and takes its place in the Caribbean region.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mugil Liza

Literary usage of Mugil liza

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1900)
"Mugil liza Gay, Hist. Chile Zool., ii, 256, lam 4b, fig. 2. Local name, Liza,. After making careful comparisons between six specimens of this pecies from ..."

2. The History of British Guiana: Comprising a General Description of the by Henry G. Dalton (1855)
"... but in running streams it enjoys a higher character at table. The following other varieties are found here : Mugil liza—about 14 to 2 feet in length. ..."

3. Home Cooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to by Richard R. Wilk (2006)
"'45 Another fish considered a great delicacy throughout the Caribbean was the gray mullet (Mugil liza), ..."

4. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1879)
"... on Mugil liza, New Orleans; Kurz, Z. wiss. Zool. xxix. pp. 407-415, the former pi. xxvi. figs. 10-21 & 34, pi. xxvii. fig. 49. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1900)
"Mugil liza Gay, Hist. Chile Zool., ii, 256, lam 4b, fig. 2. Local name, Liza,. After making careful comparisons between six specimens of this pecies from ..."

6. The History of British Guiana: Comprising a General Description of the by Henry G. Dalton (1855)
"... but in running streams it enjoys a higher character at table. The following other varieties are found here : Mugil liza—about 14 to 2 feet in length. ..."

7. Home Cooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to by Richard R. Wilk (2006)
"'45 Another fish considered a great delicacy throughout the Caribbean was the gray mullet (Mugil liza), ..."

8. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1879)
"... on Mugil liza, New Orleans; Kurz, Z. wiss. Zool. xxix. pp. 407-415, the former pi. xxvi. figs. 10-21 & 34, pi. xxvii. fig. 49. ..."

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