The Yelloweye Mullet has a sleek, silver body with a distinctive yellow eye. It is known for its schooling behavior, often seen in large groups.
Habitat
Inhabits coastal waters, estuaries, and lagoons.
Diet
Feeds on algae and detritus.
How common
Common
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