Golden grey mullet
(Chelon auratus)

Classification

Species: Chelon auratus
Genus: Chelon
Family: Mugilidae - Mullets
Order: Mugiliformes - Mullets
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Golden grey mullet
Habitat: Amfidromous
Climates: Subtropical, Temperate
Native: Africa, Europe, Asia
Distribution: Nestos, Lake Vistonida, Lake Vrana, Pineios (Thessaly), Black sea, Ebro, Caspian Sea, Vjosa, Struma (Strymonas), Po River, Atlantic Ocean

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