| Mugilidae (Mullets) |
| 22 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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pelagic-neritic; marine |
| Eastern Central Pacific: Revillagigedo Islands and Mexico to Panama. |
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| Inhabit rocky littoral zones. Feed on algae that grows on rocks by scraping it off with its specialized teeth. Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205). Probably caught incidentally with other mullets. May be found in Panama markets. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 December 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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