Mullets
Igama Leentsapho Eziqhelekileyo
Mullets
I-Alias
i-Mullet Ezimhlophe
Igama Lezesayensi
Mugilidae
Ubukhulu
Ukufika kwi-90 cm, ububanzi be-50 cm.
Ukukhangeleka
Umzimba osisigxina esifana macala emzimbeni. Iipompo ezimbini ezincinci eziqhekeza kakuhle. Umsila ubuthaka. Umlomo omncinci ngomlomo ococekileyo kunye namazinyo amancinci. Akukho mgca obonakalayo wecala. Ininzi isilivere ngombala ophuzi, omhlophe okanye omdaka okanye imibala.
Inkcukacha Jikelele
Umndeni wakwaMugilidae uqulethe izilwanyana eziyi-17 kunye neentlobo eziyi-72. Izikolo ezinkulu zitholakala emanzini angacacanga nje emva kweekhefu. AmaJaji ukuya kwi-2cm afihla kwiindawo zokuhlala. Maxa wambi udidekile kunye ne-goatfish. Ukufunyanwa ngokuthengisa. Abahlaziyi bePelagic.
Ukutya
Ukutya kwi-algae, detritus, inambuzane, amaqanda entlanzi kunye ne-plankton.
Ukufumaneka
Ivela kuwo onke amalwandl ashushu kunye neendawo ezitshisayo zehlabathi.
Iindidi Eziqhelekileyo
Flathead mullet - Mugil cephalus
Groovy mullet - Liza dumerilii
IMaulet yaseMzantsi - Liza richardsonii