So-Iuy Mullet
Planiliza haematocheilus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 5–10 m
- Max size: 80 cm
- For divers: safe
The so iuy mullet moves between shallow coastal seas and the freshwater reaches of rivers, common in the rivers feeding Peter the Great Bay. Young spend their first year in fresh water before heading to sea to breed, and the species reaches about eighty centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Mugiliformes › Mugilidae › Planiliza
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1509599.
FAQ
- How deep does the So-Iuy Mullet live?
- The So-Iuy Mullet (Planiliza haematocheilus) is typically found at 5–10 m.
- Is the So-Iuy Mullet dangerous to divers?
- The So-Iuy Mullet is harmless to divers.
- How big does the So-Iuy Mullet get?
- The So-Iuy Mullet grows to about 80 cm.