Diassanga Mullet

Chelon bandialensis

Mugilid Fish of African Waters

Tropical
Coastal
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Fusiform
Large
Tropical fish

The Diassanga mullet (Chelon bandialensis) is a species of ray-finned fish, grey mullet from the family Mugilidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic around the coasts of West Africa.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mullets and Glassfishes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Chelon
Maximum length: 57.2 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Africa: eastern central Atlantic Ocean and coastal waters of Senegal, Gambia and Guinea Bissau (Ref. 89987 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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