Grey mullet can mean any of several fish in the family ''
Mugilidae'' (the mullets) and having a greyish hue:
* Flathead grey mullet, ''
Mugil cephalus
The flathead grey mullet (''Mugil cephalus'') is an important food fish species in the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. Its length is typically . It is known with numerous English names, ...
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* Thicklip grey mullet, ''
Chelon labrosus''
* Boxlip grey mullet, ''
Oedalechilus labeo
The boxlip mullet (''Oedalechilus labeo'') is a species of fish in the mullet family which is found in the eastern Atlantic from Gibraltar to Morocco, it is found in the Mediterranean Sea but not the Black Sea. It is the only species in the mono ...
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* Leaping grey mullet, ''
Liza saliens
The leaping mullet (''Chelon saliens'') is a species of fish in the family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal waters and estuaries in the northeast Atlantic, ranging from Morocco to France, and including the Mediterranean and Black Sea. It has bee ...
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* Thinlip grey mullet, ''
Liza ramada
The thinlip mullet (''Chelon ramada'') is a species of fish in the family Mugilidae. It is found in shallow European waters and is a migratory species.
Description
The thin lip mullet has an elongate body compressed laterally. The head is short ...
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