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

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scientific name	Mullidae
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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).

References

Maul, G. E. (1949) Lista sistematica dos peixes assinalados nos mares da Madeira e indice alfabetico. pp 135 - 159. In: A. C. de Noronha & A. A. Sarmento (1949) Vertebrados da Madeira, 2 º Volume-Peixes. Junta Geral do Distrito Autonomo do Funchal.

Nunes, A. A. (1974) Peixes da Madeira. Junta Geral do Distrito Autonomo, Funchal. 284 pp.

Quero, J. C., Hureau, J. C., Karrer, C., Post, A. & Saldanha, L. (1990) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic. 3 volumes. Lisbon.

Wirtz, P. (1994) Unterwasserfuhrer Madeira, Kanaren, Azoren: Fische - Underwater Guide Madeira, Canary Islands, Azores: Fish. Naglschmid Verlag, Stuttgart.