Author David Starr Jordan (1851–1931)
Description
English: Striped Mullet, Mugil cephalus (L.). Woods Hole, Mass.
Subject: Striped mullet
Tag: Fish
Date 1907
Source/Photographer
English: Jordan, David Starr (1907) Fishes, New York City, NY: Henry Holt and Company
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_51886_Striped_Mullet,_Mugil_cephalus_(L)_Woods_Hole,_Mass.jpeg

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 30 to 75 centimetres. It is known with numerous English names, including the flathead mullet, striped mullet (US, American Fisheries Society name), black mullet, bully mullet, common mullet, grey mullet, sea mullet and mullet, among others.