Mugil cephalus
Striped Mullet
As recorded: Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Mugiliformes › Mugilidae
- Collected by
- C.H. Edmondson
- Date
- February 1, 1944
- Locality
- Hawaiian Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Mugil cephalus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1944. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,076 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Paseo Charca Maspalomas, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Las Palmas, ES
(c) Sam Griffin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
MG98+MH, 70902 Puerto Ángel, Oax., México
(c) Hugo Oswaldo García Burciaga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Battleship Pkwy, Spanish Fort, AL, US
(c) stormqa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Pompano Beach, FL, USA
(c) Sam Ewing, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
W Fishbowl Dr, Homosassa, FL, US
(c) Helmut Pfeifenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Guia, Algarve, PT
(c) Vsevolod Rudyi, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Mugil cephalus. BPBM 6315. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37623289. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6315.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37623289 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026