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Thick-lipped Grey Mullet Thick-lipped Grey Mullet
Chelon labrosus
Length up to 50cm

One of a complex of closely related grey mullet species. Body has grey, silver appearance and lip of upper jaw is very thick. A common fish of estuaries and shallow, sheltered coasts; congregates around outfalls of power stations and sewage treatment plants. Widespread around British and Irish coasts except in N.

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