Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Dec 20, 2021)
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Striped mullet (Mugil cephalus) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Chang, C.W., Iizuka, Y. and Tzeng, W.N., 2004. Migratory environmental history of the grey mullet Mugil cephalus as revealed by otolith Sr: Ca ratios. Marine Ecology Progress Series 269: 277-288.

Aizen, J., Meiri, I., Tzchori, I., Levavi-Sivan, B. and Rosenfeld, H., 2005. Enhancing spawning in the grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) by removal of dopaminergic inhibition. General and comparative endocrinology142: 212-221.

Eggold, B.T. and Motta, P.J., 1992. Ontogenetic dietary shifts and morphological correlates in striped mullet, Mugil cephalus. Environmental Biology of Fishes 34:139-158.

Valles-Ríos, M.E., Ruiz-Campos, G. and Galaviz-Silva, L., 2000. Parasite prevalence and intensity in Mugil cephalus (Pisces: Mugilidae), from Colorado River, Baja California, Mexico. Revista de biologia tropical 48:495-501.
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US watershed boundaries from USGS - http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc.html
Canada watershed boundaries from Ministry on Sustainable Resource Management’s Fisheries Inventory Watershed Atlas - http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/GISdata.html
Mexico fish distributions from Freshwater Fishes of Mexico (Miller and Minckley 2006)
US fish distributions from each state's respective fish agency
Additional information may come from peer-reviewed literature, grey literature and agency reports, and scientific collection permit catch records
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Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS), http://www.wdafs.org/officers/officers.htm
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