What is a Red Mullet?
Red Mullet is a round fish and a highly seasonal species, often caught as by-catch in the Atlantic ocean. Red Mullet availability varies throughout the year depending on weather and tides. Red Mullet is caught by otter trawl or static nets. A 45% yield can be achieved from Red Mullet.
Latin Name
Mullus Surmuletus
Seasonality
Red Mullet is available year round but availability is usually best September to November and January – February
Alternative species
Alternatives to Red Mullet would be Goatfish or Red Snapper
Red Mullet Videos
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