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Thicklip Grey Mullet

Chelon labrosus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 594, February 438, March 687, April 1,081, May 1,558, June 1,699, July 1,818, August 1,564, September 1,148, October 857, November 468, December 366.
United States12,279
Alaska12,278
Spain300
Portugal208
Canarias155
Galicia55
France54
FARO50
Região Autónoma dos Açores41
Greece40

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderMullets and glassfishes · Mugiliformes
FamilyMullets · Mugilidae
GenusChelon

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Thicklip Grey Mullet with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.