Mud Mullet

Dark slate grey dorsally, silvery on flanks and abdomen (Ref. 9812). Fins yellowish (Ref. 9812).

Dorsal spines (total): 4; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8

Inhabit muddy freshwaters and mangroves. May feed on surface algae and insects, but also on benthic organisms.

Inhabit muddy freshwaters and mangroves. May feed on surface algae and insects, but also on benthic organisms. May breath air and wriggle over mud banks for short distances. Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205).