Fishing for Striped red mullet

Mullus surmuletus

The striped red mullet is a small marine fish known for its distinctive red and gold stripes. It typically measures 10-12 inches and weighs around 1-2 pounds. Inhabiting sandy or muddy seabeds in coastal waters, it feeds on small invertebrates. This species is known for its foraging behavior, using barbels to detect prey in the substrate. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

16 ft - 1342 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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