Where does the Sicklefin Mullet live?
Neochelon falcipinnis has 1,426 records in 18 countries and territories, from 1911 to 2025. Most records come from Senegal.
- 1,426 records
- 18 places
- 61 years recorded
- — class
AnimaliaChordataMugiliformesMugilidaeNeochelon
When it is recorded
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Peak month: May. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 495 | |
| Mauritania | 447 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 110 | |
| Gambia | 95 | |
| Gabon | 50 | |
| DR Congo | 41 | |
| Congo | 36 | |
| Nigeria | 34 | |
| Benin | 33 | |
| Cameroon | 27 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 16 | |
| Angola | 12 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 11 | |
| Ghana | 9 | |
| Liberia | 4 | |
| Sierra Leone | 3 | |
| Guinea | 2 | |
| Togo | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Mugilidae.
Parassi mullet
195,531 records
Brasilian Mullet
1,738 records
Banana Mullet
1,619 records
Leaping African Mullet
661 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.