Fish
Red mullet
Mullus surmuletus
Pink-red body with two long chin barbels swept under the snout; flicks the barbels through sand to feed.
Usually seen at
11-90 m (median 35 m)
Size
Medium (10–50 cm)
Habitat
Sandy bottom
Behaviour
On bottom, Schooling
Where it's seen
Occurrence records around the UK & north-east Atlantic (OBIS). The ringed marker is the PEBL filming site.
Reference photos
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