Demersal fish · Habitat 0–120 m
Grey mullet (and bottarga)
Mugil cephalus · M. capurrii
- ESMújol (y botarga)
- FRMulet (et poutargue)
- ARالبوري (والبطارخ)
- Trade nameMulet / Poutargue
Mullet runs along the Mauritanian coast are famous for their roe. Dried and salted, it becomes bottarga, a delicacy in Italy, Tunisia and across the Mediterranean. The fish itself is sold whole, fresh or frozen.
Specification
Graded and packed to your order.
- Grades
- 0.1–0.20.2–0.50.5–11 kg +roe: 1st / 2nd choice
- Presentation
- Whole · roe (poutargue)
- Frozen / packing
- Frozen whole · roe frozen or fresh
- Available as
- Fresh · Frozen
- Origin
- Mauritania · FAO area 34 (Eastern Central Atlantic)
- Trade name
- Mulet / Poutargue
Typical grades · packed to your specification. Volumes and seasons vary; ask us for current availability.
The finished product
What arrives at your port.
Product photos of grey mullet (and bottarga) (fresh, graded and packed) coming soon.
Your contact in Mauritania
Fadi Hamayda Managing Director
Tell us the grade, presentation, volume and destination port for grey mullet (and bottarga). We check what the plants can supply this season and come back to you with an offer.
