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The mullets or grey mullets are a family (Mugilidae) of ray-finned fish found worldwide in coastal temperate and tropical waters, and some species in fresh water. [1] Mullets have served as an important source of food in Mediterranean Europe since Roman times. The family includes about 78 species in 26 genera. [2]
The flathead grey mullet [2] (Mugil cephalus) is an important food fish species in the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal temperate , tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. [ 2 ] Its length is typically 30 to 75 centimetres (12 to 30 in).
The white mullet or silver mullet (Mugil curema) is a tropical and subtropical marine fish of the family Mugilidae. It is commonly about 30 cm (12 in) long. [2] Note that silver mullet is also a common name used for fantail mullet (Mugil trichodon).
The seven native fish species regularly seen in fresh water are the flagtail (Kuhlia xenura), the mullet (Mugil cephalus), the gobies (Awaous stamineus, Lentipes concolor, Sicyopterus stimpsoni and Stenogobius hawaiiensis), and the sleeper goby (Eleotris sandwicensis).
The average annual catch of golden grey mullet in Croatian waters is 50 tonnes (49 long tons; 55 short tons). [7] In sport and recreational fishing, it is often caught on rod and reel, using rigs with floats and hooks baited with paste made out of flour, cheese and fish guts, but sometimes will accept bread, cheese and similar baits.
The mountain mullet (Dajaus monticola) is a freshwater ray-finned fish of the family Mugilidae. [4] It can be found in North and South America, from North Carolina, Florida, Louisiana and Texas in the United States [2] to Colombia and Venezuela, including the West Indies in the Antilles. [5] It is the only species in the monotypic genus Dajaus. [6]
Crenimugil buchanani, the bluetail mullet, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Mugilidae. It is found throughout the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Description
The freshwater mullet (Pseudomyxus capensis) is a species of ray-finned fish in the ... been impacted by the damming of streams and the introduction of alien fish. [1]