Liseta mullet (Mugil setosus)

Scientific name: Mugil setosus Gilbert, 1892

Liseta mullet (Mugil setosus)

The Liseta mullet (Mugil setosus) is a marine fish of the family Mugilidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, Mexico and the Revillagigedo Islands.

Biology

Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive. More data needed. Probably caught incidentally together with other mullets.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Mugil setosus
Family
Mugilidae (Mullets)
Order
Mugiliformes (Mullets)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
30.0
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico and the Revillagigedo Islands.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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