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Red Mullet

Mullus barbatus barbatus

Seabook: Red Mullet

Max Size

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Max Weight

Max Depth

328 m

Description

Mullus barbatus is a species of goatfish found in the Mediterranean Sea, Marmara Sea, the Black Sea and the eastern North Atlantic Ocean from Scandinavia to Senegal. Description The red mullet can grow to a standard length of 30 cm (12 in), but a more common length is about half that. The body is somewhat laterally ... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Colors

white
brown
pink
red

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand