Black true mullet - Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Quick facts
| Threat status Europe | Least Concern (IUCN) |
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| Natura 2000 species code | 5734 |
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Distribution
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Threat and conservation status
Common names and synonyms
Common Name
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Language
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Reference
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| Albur | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Black true mullet | English | Fishbase |
| Bullûa | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Cabeçut | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Cabezudo | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Cabot | French | Fishbase |
| Cachamba | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Cap pla | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Capitán | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Capiton | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Carida | French | Fishbase |
| Caridou | French | Fishbase |
| Cefalo | Italian | Fishbase |
| Cefalo mazzone | Italian | Fishbase |
| Cephalos | Greek | Fishbase |
| Chefal | Romanian | Fishbase |
| Cipal glavas | Serbian | Fishbase |
| Cipli | Serbian | Fishbase |
| Common grey mullet | English | Fishbase |
| Diklipharder | Dutch | Fishbase |
| Flathead grey mullet | English | Fishbase |
| Flathead mullet | English | Fishbase |
| Galupe | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Gemeine Meeräsche | German | Fishbase |
| Gewöhnliche Meeräsche | German | Fishbase |
| Glavati cipelj | Slovenian | Fishbase |
| Gorßkopf | German | Fishbase |
| Grossköpfige Meeräsche | German | Fishbase |
| Haarder | English | Fishbase |
| Harder | German | Fishbase |
| Haskefal baligi | Turkish | Fishbase |
| Iliça de cap gros | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Iliça sabada | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Ilissa lobarrera | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Juovakeltti | Finnish | Fishbase |
| Kaplat | Maltese | Fishbase |
| Kefal | Turkish | Fishbase |
| Keffal | Bulgarian | Fishbase |
| Laban | Romanian | Fishbase |
| Lisa | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Lisa común | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Lisa pardete | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Lizarra | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Loban | Russian | Fishbase |
| Meuil | French | Fishbase |
| Morski cefal | Bulgarian | Fishbase |
| Muge à groose tête | French | Fishbase |
| Muge cabot | French | Fishbase |
| Mugem | Portuguese | Fishbase |
| Muggine | Italian | Fishbase |
| Mugil | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Mugil australijski | Polish | Fishbase |
| Mugil cefal | Polish | Fishbase |
| Mugil común | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Mugo fangous | French | Fishbase |
| Mujol | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Mule | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Mulet | French | Fishbase |
| Mulet à grosse tête | French | Fishbase |
| Mulet cabot | French | Fishbase |
| Mulet-cabot | French | Fishbase |
| Mulett | Maltese | Fishbase |
| Mulett ta' l'iswed | Maltese | Fishbase |
| Multe | Danish | Fishbase |
| Multe | Norwegian | Fishbase |
| Muxo | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Pardete | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Pordete | Spanish | Fishbase |
| Qefulli i veres | Albanian | Fishbase |
| Röndungur | Icelandic | Fishbase |
| Sea mullet | English | Fishbase |
| Springer | English | Fishbase |
| Storhovad multe | Swedish | Fishbase |
| Storhovedet multe | Danish | Fishbase |
| Striped mullet | English | Fishbase |
| Tainha-olhalvo | Portuguese | Fishbase |
| Testard | French | Fishbase |
| Testu | French | Fishbase |
| Tjockläppad multe | Swedish | Fishbase |
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Synonym
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Author
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| Mugil provensalis | Risso, 1810 |
| Mugil ashanteënsis | Bleeker, 1863 |
| Mugil cephalotus | Valenciennes, 1836 |
| Mugil cephalus ashanteensis | Bleeker, 1863 |
| Mugil cephalus cephalus | Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Mugil chaptalii | Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850 |
| Mugil dobula | Günther, 1861 |
| Mugil galapagensis | Ebeling, 1961 |
| Mugil japonicus | Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 |
| Mugil oeür | Forsskål, 1775 |
| Myxus caecutiens | Günther, 1876 |
| Mugil öur | Forsskål, 1775 |
| Mugil tang | Bloch, 1794 |
| Mugil vulpinus | Nardo, 1847 |
| Mugil crenilabis our | Forsskål, 1775 |
| Mugil galapagensis | (non Ebeling, 1961) |
| Mugil chaptalii | (non Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850) |
| Myxus barnardi | Gilchrist & Thompson, 1914 |
| Mugil albula | Linnaeus, 1766 |
| Mugil perusii | (non Valenciennes, 1836) |
| Mugil lineatus | Valenciennes, 1836 |
| Myxus superficialis | Klunzinger, 1870 |
| Mugil gelatinosus | Klunzinger, 1872 |
| Mugil occidentalis | Castelnau, 1873 |
| Mugil grandis | Castelnau, 1879 |
| Mugil muelleri | Klunzinger, 1880 |
| Mugil hypselosoma | Ogilby, 1897 |
| Myxus pacificus | Steindachner, 1900 |
| Mugil mexicanus | Steindachner, 1876 |
| Mugil mulleri | Klunzinger, 1880 |
Other resources
| CoL (accepted name) | Catalogue of Life |
| Fauna Europaea | Fauna Europaea |
| FishBase | FishBase |
| GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| ITIS (Valid name) | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
| NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
| PESI (Accepted) | Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure |
| Wikipedia | Wikipedia |
| WoRMS | World Register of Marine Species |
