Hornlip mullet

Plicomugil labiosus

Mugilid Fish among Coral Branches

Hornlip mullet is a marine fish found around Indo-Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 40 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Mullets and Glassfishes
Family: Mugilidae
Genus: Plicomugil
Maximum length: 40 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to the Marshall Islands, north to southern Japan, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia; throughout Micronesia.

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