Chelon bispinosus (Cape Verde mullet) is a fish of the familyMugilidae. It is one of seven species in the genusChelon. It is endemic to waters near Cape Verde in the east central Atlantic Ocean.[2] This species is found in the neritic zone.[3]
Description
This species reaches a maximum length of 15 cm.[2]
It is oviparous like other members of its genus.[3]
Thomson, J.M., 1990. Mugilidae. pp. 855–859. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 7399).