Sea Mullet

The striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) is an important food fish species in the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal temperate, subtropical, and tropical waters worldwide. Its length is typically 30 to 75 centimetres (12 to 30 in). It is known with numerous English names, including the flathead mullet, flathead grey mullet, striped mullet, black mullet, bully mullet, common mullet, grey mullet, sea mullet, and mullet.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Sea Mullet being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Chelon ramada
• Mugil curema
• Planiliza subviridis
• Chelon auratus
• Planiliza haematocheilus
• Chelon labrosus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Mugiliformes

Family

Mugilidae

Genus

Mugil

Species

Mugil cephalus

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