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Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Flathead grey mullet
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Spain country information

Common names: Albur, Bullûa, Cabeçut
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). Recorded from the island of Minorca (Balearic archipelago) (Ref. 74760) and Galicia (Ref. 86578). Also Ref. 683, 74762. Status of threat: Least concern (Ref. 119049).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Antunes, C., F. Cobo and M.J. Araujo, 2016
National Database: ICTIMED

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Tên thường gặp | Các synonym ( Các tên trùng) | Catalog of Fishes(Giống, Các loài) | 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 Sinh thái học

Biển; Nước ngọt; Thuộc về nước lợ Sống nổi và đáy; Di cư sông biển (để đẻ trứng) (Ref. 51243); Mức độ sâu 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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