English > surmullet: 1 sense > noun 1, animalMeaning | brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels. |
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Synonyms | goatfish, red mullet, Mullus surmuletus |
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Member of | Mullus, genus Mullus | type genus of the Mullidae |
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Narrower | red goatfish, Mullus auratus | body bright scarlet with 2 yellow to reddish strips on side |
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yellow goatfish, Mulloidichthys martinicus | schooling goatfish |
Broader | mullet | bottom dwelling marine warm water fishes with two barbels on the chin |
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Spanish | cacho, salmonete |
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Catalan | moll, Mullus surmuletus, rogeret, roger |
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