Summary description from Wikipedia:

Chelon in languages:

Chinese

鮻屬 (梭魚屬)

Italian

Cefalo

Japanese

メナダ属

Russian

Толстогубые кефали

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Parent Taxon

• Mugilidae

Sibling Taxa

• Agonostomus
• Aldrichetta
• Cestraeus
• Chaenomugil
• Chelon
• Crenimugil
• Dajaus
• Ellochelon
• Gracilimugil
• Joturus
• Minimugil
• Moolgarda
• Mugil
• Myxus
• Neochelon
• Neomyxus
• Oedalechilus
• Osteomugil
• Parachelon
• Paramugil
• Planiliza
• Plicomugil
• Pseudomyxus
• Rhinomugil
• Sicamugil
• Trachystoma

Child Taxa

• Chelon affinis
• Chelon auratus
• Chelon bandialensis
• Chelon bispinosus
• Chelon caeruleus
• Chelon dumerili
• Chelon labrosus
• Chelon melinopterus
• Chelon natalensis
• Chelon parsia
• Chelon persicus
• Chelon ramada
• Chelon richardsonii
• Chelon saliens
• Chelon tricuspidens

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