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Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Flathead grey mullet
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Common names: Loban, Striped mullet, лобан
Occurrence: introduced
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in the coastal waters of Primor'e and Sakhalin, and the Tatar Strait (Ref. 26334). Recorded from Kuban River (Ref. 58296). Introduced into Caspian Sea (Ref. 2804). Also Ref. 6375, 37812. EurRus
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rs.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Blanc, M., J.-L. Gaudet, P. Banarescu and J.-C. Hureau, 1971
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Mulet à grosse tête, Pardete, 鲻, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Mugiliformes (Mullets) > Mugilidae (Mullets)
Etymology: Mugil: Latin, mugil, -ilis = grey mullet (Ref. 45335);  cephalus: cephalus meaning head (Ref. 10294).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino; agua dulce; salobre bentopelágico; catadromo (Ref. 51243); rango de profundidad 0 - 120 m (Ref. 9321), usually 0 - 10 m.   Subtropical; 8°C - 24°C (Ref. 4944); 62°N - 57°S, 180°W - 180°E (Ref. 117425)

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