Goldspot Mullet (species: Liza argentea) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
Sydney Marine Life > Actinopterygii > Mugiliformes > Liza argentea (gallery)
Liza argentea
Goldspot Mullet


©Harry Rosenthal

©Tony Strazzari

©Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO: Goldspot Mullet (Liza argentea)

show or add records

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Mugiliformes
Family Mugilidae
Genus Liza
Species Liza argentea

Show in taxonomy
Show field guides

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 45 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Form schools in shallows, bogs and lower estuaries, and more saline lagoons. Often seen jumping at the surface. Fish younger than one year can be found in freshwaters, but not when older (FishBase).

Web resources