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Mugil curema (White mullet; Small mullet; Silver mullet; Redeye mullet; Mullet; Curema mullet; Blueback mullet)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The white mullet or silver mullet (Mugil curema) is a (sub)tropical marine fish of the Mugilidae family. It is commonly about 30 cm long. Note that silver mullet is also a common name used for fantail mullet (Mugil gyrans).
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Infraspecies

Attributes

Migration [1]  Catadromous

Protected Areas

Prey / Diet

Thalassia testudinum (turtlegrass)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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Consumers

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2Food Habits of Reef Fishes of the West Indies, John E. Randall, Stud. Trop. Oceanogr. 5, 665–847 (1967)
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4Captures and Diet of Three Sharks Species in the Veracruz Reef System, José Otilio Avendaño-Alvarez, Horacio Pérez-España, David Salas-Monreal, Emiliano García-Rodríguez, Open Journal of Marine Science, 2013, 3, 66-73
5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
6Diet of the fishing bat Noctilio leporinus (Linnaeus) (Mammalia, Chiroptera) in a mangrove area of southern Brazil, Marcelo O. Bordignon, Rev. Bras. Zool. [online]. 2006, vol.23, n.1, pp. 256-260
7Diet of Neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus) in an estuarine environment, V. Barquete, L. Bugoni, C. M. Vooren, Mar Biol (2008) 153:431–443
8Insights on small cetacean feeding habits in southeastern Brazil, Marcos César de Oliveira Santos, Sergio Rosso, Roberta Aguiar dos Santos, Silvia Helena Bulizani Lucato, and Manuela Bassio, Aquatic Mammals 2002, 28.1, 38-45
9Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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