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Chelon ramada (Risso, 1827)

Thinlip grey mullet
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Spain country information

Common names: Capiton, Cap-pla, Galupe
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Antunes, C., F. Cobo and M.J. Araujo, 2016
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: gamefish: yes;
Comments: Found in the Iberian Peninsula (Ref. 119049). Occurs in Cabanes Lake, Valencia, East Spain (Ref. 50467). Also recorded from the island of Minorca (Balearic archipelago) (Ref. 74762) and in Galicia (Ref. 86578). Minimum capture size: no limit - 25 cm TL (Ref. 119049). Status of threat: Least concern (Ref. 119049).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Ben-Tuvia, A., 1986
National Database: ICTIMED

Common names from other countries

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

> Mugiliformes (Mullets) > Mugilidae (Mullets)
Etymology: Chelon: Greek, chelone = turtle (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Risso.

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

marino; agua dulce; salobre; catadromo (Ref. 59043); rango de profundidad 10 - 20 m (Ref. 30578).   Temperate; 60°N - 15°N, 32°W - 42°E

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