Hornlip Mullet - Oedalechilus labiosus

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Type: Fish
Location: QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, NT
Family: Mullets
Name: Hornlip Mullet
Scientific Name: Oedalechilus labiosus (Valenciennes, 1836)
Other Names: None

Description: The Hornlip Mullet is a medium-sized, coastal fish recognised by its thick, fleshy lips and streamlined body. Its colour is silvery, with a bluish-grey dorsal and lighter ventral sides. The species is commonly found in estuaries, coastal lagoons, and near sandy or rocky shorelines, often forming schools. Hornlip Mullets are herbivorous, grazing on algae, residue, and organic matter in the substrate.

Size: Length up to 30 cm (maximum)
Diet: Algae, detritus

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