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White mullet

Mugil curema

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Field Notes

Description:

Photo take at the surface near a Caribbean reef
Around 30 cm long silver color, has a distinctive black line at the edge of the caudal fin.

Habitat:

It lives in shallow sand bottoms close to reefs areas juvenile stay close to the coast. Adults make schools and penetrate inside rives.
It can be find all Atlantic near the coast

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Mugil curema

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PublishedJanuary 22, 2012

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