Mullidae

Wirtz, Peter, Fricke, Ronald & Biscoito, Manuel José, 2008, The coastal fishes of Madeira Island — new records and an annotated check-list, Zootaxa 1715, pp. 1-26 : 15

Mullidae

* Mullus surmuletus Linnaeus, 1758 —Striped red mullet

Not recorded from Madeira by Ben-Tuvia in Whitehead et al. (1986: 879) or Ben-Tuvia in Quéro et al. (1990: 827-828) even though it is one of the most common coastal fish species there. Recorded by, for instance, Maul (1949), Nunes (1974: 209), and Wirtz (1994: 78).