Family: |
Mugilidae (Mullets) |
Max. size: |
34.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m |
Distribution: |
Western Atlantic: West Indies to Brazil. Southeast Atlantic: Ascension Island. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabit coastal waters (Ref. 5217). Adults are found in shallow depth near sand; juveniles often in rockpools (Ref. 86997). Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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