Flathead Mullet
Mugil cephalus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 4,224
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) is an important food fish species in the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal temperate, tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. Its length is typically 30 to 75 centimetres (12 to 30 in).
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Flathead grey mullet”.