Article Nº 3286 Fish Vol. III · p. 406
Red mullet (Mullus surmuletus)
Original title: Salmonete (Mullus surmuletus)
The red mullet (Mullus surmuletus), a fish of the family Mullidae that is fairly common in Madeiran waters. It is caught in fish traps down to 60 fathoms and is considered one of the finest fish of Madeira.
A fish of the family Mullidae that is not uncommon in Madeiran waters, also known as salmonete de rolo. It is caught in fish traps (covos) from the shore down to a depth of 60 braças, and is considered one of the finest fish of Madeira.