Species FAO code: MUX

Mullus barbatus ponticus

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Conservation measures
Marketing standards
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Meerbarbe	–
Belgium	fr Rouget-barbet nl Zeebarbeel	–
Bulgaria	bg Барбуня	–
Germany	de Meerbarbe	–
Lithuania	lt Juodosios jūros barzdotė	–
Portugal	pt Salmonete	–
Spain	es Salmonete	Balearic Islands: Molls Murcia: Salmonete Basque Country: Barbarina Catalonia: Molls

Main production methods

Caught

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Mullus barbatus ponticus Essipov, 1927

Minimum conservation reference sizes

As defined in art. 8 of Regulation (EU) 2015/812 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015, which admends article 47 of Regulation (EU) No 1379/2013, where minimum conservation reference sizes are established, they shall constitute minimum marketing sizes. More

Minimum conservation reference size

≥ 11.0 cmTotal length (TL)

Fishing areas

37.1 Western Mediterranean
37.2 Central Mediterranean
37.3 Eastern Mediterranean

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

List item: Mediterranean and Black Sea

Area 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Mullus barbatus ponticus Essipov, 1927

Scientific name

Mullus barbatus ponticus

Author

Essipov, 1927

Rank

Species

FAO code

MUX

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderPerciformes
  - FamilyMullidae
    - GenusMullus
      - SpeciesMullus barbatus ponticus

Source: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. FishBase. Mullus barbatus ponticus Essipov, 1927

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