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The white mullet is an Atlantic and Pacific fish mainly found on American coasts. In the Western Atlantic it ranges from Argentina to Cape Cod and rarely even up to Nova Scotia. In the Eastern Atlantic it occurs from Namibia to Senegal, and in the Eastern Pacific from Chile to the Gulf of California. [2]
A common noticeable behaviour in mullet is the tendency to leap out of the water. There are two distinguishable types of leaps: a straight, clean slice out of the water to escape predators and a slower, lower jump while turning to its side that results in a larger, more distinguishable, splash.
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Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836 (White mullet) Mugil curvidens Valenciennes, 1836 (Dwarf mullet) Mugil gaimardianus Desmarest, 1831 (Redeye mullet) Mugil galapagensis Ebeling, 1961 (Galapagos mullet) Mugil hospes D. S. Jordan & Culver, 1895 (Hospe mullet) Mugil incilis Hancock, 1830 (Parassi mullet) Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 (Lebranche mullet)
Bottarga is salted, cured fish roe pouch, typically of the grey mullet or the bluefin tuna (bottarga di tonno). The best-known version is produced around the Mediterranean; similar foods are the Japanese karasumi and Taiwanese wuyutsu, which is softer, and Korean eoran, from mullet or freshwater drum. It has many names and is prepared in ...
The corsula (Rhinomugil corsula) is a species of ray-finned fish from the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in the rivers and estuaries of southern Asia, in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar. [2] It is presently regarded as the only species in the monospecific genus Rhinomugil. [3]
The word bokkom comes from the Dutch word bokkem, which is a variant of the word bokking (or buckinc in Middle Dutch). [3] The word bokking is derived from the word bok (the Dutch word for buck or goat) and refers to the fact that bokkoms reminds of goat, because bokkoms has the same shape as the horns of a goat, is just as hard as a goat's horns, and stinks just as much as the horn of a goat ...
Mullus is a subtropical marine genus of ray-finned fish of the family Mullidae and includes the red mullets, occurring mainly in the southwest Atlantic near the South American coast and in the Eastern Atlantic including the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. [3] These fish are benthic and can be found resting and feeding over soft substrates.