Flathead grey mullet
(Mugil cephalus)

Classification

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

General data

Scientific names: Flathead grey mullet
Habitat: Amfidromous
Climates: Tropical, Subtropical, Temperate
Native: Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Australia & Oceania
Distribution: Nestos, Savannah river, Lake Vistonis, Lake Vrana, Indian ocean, Ropotamo river, Guadalquivir, Orange river, Pacific Ocean, Black sea, Great Ouse, Brazos, Loire, Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

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