Flathead Grey Mullet, Gray mullet, Black mullet

Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Flathead Grey Mullet, Gray mullet, Black mullet is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameMugil cephalus
Common nameFlathead Grey Mullet, Gray mullet, Black mullet
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendDecreasing
Class—
OrderMugiliformes
FamilyMugilidae
GenusMugil
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