
Distribution
It lives in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean from Iceland to Senegal and Cape Verde, including the Mediterranean Sea and the southwestern Black Sea. This species is partially migratory, heading northwards in summer.Habitat
It is a common fish of shallow, sheltered coasts, estuaries, and around power station and sewer outfalls; it can also enter fresh water areas.Reproduction
The thicklip grey mullet lays its eggs in winter. Both eggs and fry are pelagic.Food
It feeds mainly on benthic diatoms, epiphytic algae, small invertebrates and detritus.References:
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