SCIENTIFIC INDEX · A–Z

Scientific index — M

Published records whose scientific name begins with M: 13 of 448 published records.

Species and subspecies are counted separately; drafts and archived records are not listed.

Scientific name Family English name (verified) Verified local name HUWAT code
Macolor niger (Forsskål, 1775) LUTJANIDAE Black & White snapper قطي Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0250
Megalaspis cordyla (Linnaeus, 1758) CARANGIDAE Torpedo scad خرطوم Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0092
Metapenaeus affinis (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) PENAEIDAE not recorded no verified local name HWT-SHRIMP-0007
Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius, 1798) PENAEIDAE speckled shrimp no verified local name HWT-SHRIMP-0002
Metapenaeus stebbingi Nobili, 1904 PENAEIDAE not recorded no verified local name HWT-SHRIMP-0008
Minous dempsterae Eschneyer, Hallacher & Ram-Rao, 1979 SYNANCEIIDAE Obliquebanded stingfish no verified local name HWT-FISH-0415
Mobula eregoodootenk (Bleeker, 1859) MYLIOBATIDAE Longhorned mobula no verified local name HWT-FISH-0020
Monodactylus argenteus (Linnaeus, 1758) MONODACTYLIDAE Silver moony هيمان Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0260
Monodactylus falciformis Lacepède 1801 MONODACTYLIDAE Full moony no verified local name HWT-FISH-0261
Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsskål, 1775) LETHRINIDAE Humpnose big-eye bream شعور أبو عين Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0225
Mulloidichthys flavolineatus (Lacepède, 1802) MULLIDAE Yellowstripe goatfish حامر Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Arabian Gulf HWT-FISH-0267
Mulloidichthys vanicolensis (Valenciennes, 1831) MULLIDAE Yellowfin goatfish no verified local name HWT-FISH-0268
Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775) HOLOCENTRIDAE Pinecone Soldierfish تيمس Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea HWT-FISH-0173

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