Mullet

the perfect substitute

Although I have a dirty “harbour fish” reputation, the mullet that you buy from your fishmonger comes from offshore fisheries.

Chelon labrosus or other grey mullet species (Mugil spp. or Liza spp.)

mullet

icon_fishWhat I eat

I eat algae, aquatic plants and small invertebrates.

icon_globalWhere I’m from

Mediterranean Sea, North Sea and Eastern Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and Mauritania.

icon_left_rightMature size

At least 30 cm.

 

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icon_helpHow you can help

I’m a perfect alternative to overfished sea bass. I taste almost the same and I cost less!

Idea how to cook

Thicklip grey mullet fillet

with crispy vegetables and green tea

by Francois Pasteau

View recipe

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