Mugil

The region is particularly rich in certain taxons: fish of the genus Mugil as well as post-larva shrimp of the family Penaeidae.

Manabí mangroves 2008

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The principal fish dependent on this teeming life are eel Anguilla anguilla, mullets Mugil cephalus and M. ramada, sole Solea solea, sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax, barbel Barbus barbus, shad Alosa fallax and anchovy Engraulis encrasicholus.

Ichkeul National Park, Tunisia 2008

Many commercial fishes, which sustain subsistence and artisan fisheries, are associated to Venezuelan mangroves, including catfishes (Arius herzbergii, Cathorops spixii); snooks (Centropomus undecimalis, C. ensiferus); mullets (Mugil curema, M. liza); and mojarras (Diapterus plumieri, D. rhombeus, Gerres cinereus).

Coastal Venezuelan mangroves 2008

The mullet (‘Mugil Africanus’) is the most abundant.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

The mosala (‘Clarias Capensis’ and ‘Glanis siluris’), the mullet (‘Mugil Africanus’), and other fishes, spread over the Barotse valley in such numbers that when the waters retire all the people are employed in cutting them up and drying them in the sun.

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

One crop of rice is grown one year, mullet (Mugil so-iuy) is cultured the next.

Chapter 4 1995

The larger grey mullet (_Mugil capito_) is a great favourite with many anglers, as it is extremely difficult to hook, and when hooked fights strongly.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various

Mullet, grey, or Common _Mugil capito_, or _cephalus_ i 234

Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

Makli (red mullets, Mugil cephalus), and the Búri, were monstrous animals, with big eyes and long beaks like woodcocks; some of these were garnished with rows of ridiculously big teeth.

The Land of Midian — Volume 1 Richard Francis Burton 1855