Another fish that was available was bouri (grey mullet).
By 1840, it was clean enough to be "well stocked with grey mullet", though only the soldiers of the garrison were permitted to fish there.
The grey mullet are medium size fish, typically about 50 cm (20 in) long.
It is rich in grey mullet, sole, and eel.
He snatched the hand-sized gray mullet out of the water and withdrew back into his protection as the gull stabbed at him with its beak.
Haviar is a preparation of dried egg sacks from grey mullet in Turkish cuisine.
Rub the paste all over each seasoned grey mullet, both on the outside skin of the fish and inside the belly cavities.
In recent times the lake has become a well-known hunting ground for grey mullet (Mugil saliens).
The thicklip grey mullet lays its eggs in winter.
The fishpond was created as a habitat for grey mullet, with a system to ensure a fresh supply of sea water.