Wild Wonders of Europe / Banfi / Striped red mullet (Mullus surmuletus) portrait, Larvotto Marine Reserve, Monaco, Mediterranean Sea, July 2009

Pete Oxford / Yellow-tailed mullet (Mugil rammelsbergii) feeding on plankton just below the surface, off Wolf Island Galapagos Islands

Tui De Roy / Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) catching mullet underwater, Turtle Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Sue Daly / Red Mullet (Mullus surmuletus). Maseline Harbour, Sark, British Channel Islands, September.

Juan Manuel Borrero / Illustration of Red mullet (Mullus surmuletus). Pencil and watercolor painting.

Sue Daly / Red mullet (Mullus surmuletus) Channel Islands, UK October

Jean E. Roche / Aerial view of traditional fishing net (Trabaque) used in Camargue and Languedoc to catch eels, mullet and other fish, Camargue, Southern France, April 2009

Pedro Narra / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) catching a Flatheadmullet (Mugil cephalus) Sado Estuary, Portugal, May

Pedro Narra / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) feeding on a Flathead mullet (Mugil cephalus) Sado Estuary, Portugal, November

Pedro Narra / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) catching a Flathead mullet (Mugil cephalus) Sado Estuary, Portugal, July

Pedro Narra / Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) catching a Flathead mullet (Mugil cephalus) Sado Estuary, Portugal, July

Hiroya Minakuchi / Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) beaching itself to feed on mullet, South Carolina

Pete Oxford / Mullet (Mugilidae) school feeding in sewage outlet, Lisbon, Portugal

Alex Mustard / Striped Mullet (Mugil cephalus) cleaning a Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) as it sleeps in Three Sisters Spring. Crystal River, Florida, USA. February 2010

Tui De Roy / Lava Gull (Larus fuliginosus) feeding on mullet in salt pond, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Wild Wonders of Europe / Pitkin / Striped red mullet (Mullus surmuletus) probing for food with its barbels, at night, Elephant Bay, Lavezzi Islands, Corsica, France, September 2008

Pete Oxford / Yellow-tailed mullet (Mugil rammelsbergii) off Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands

Pete Oxford / Yellow-tailed Mullet (Mugil rammelsbergii) just below the surface, off Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Pete Oxford / Yellow-tailed Mullet (Mugil rammelsbergii) off Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Pete Oxford / Yellow-tailed Mullet (Mugil rammelsbergii) feeding at the water surface, Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Yellow-tailed Mullet (Mugil rammelsbergii) feeding at the surface, Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Robert Valentic / The land mullet (Bellatorias major), one of the largest and most powerful of the world's skinks, Springbook, Queensland, Australia

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Bluespot mullet (Valamugli seheli) school feeding on fine algae, diatoms and detritus on seabed. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Chris Newbert / Surmullet (Parupeneus sp), detail of scales, Red Sea

Robert Valentic / Land mullet, juvenile (Bellatorias major) Queensland, Australia

Tui De Roy / Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) preying on juvenlile mullet trapped in drying pool, Academy Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus) feeing on young mullet, Cape Douglas, Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Bluespot mullet {Valamugli seheli} Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Jose B. Ruiz / Red Mullet {Mullus surmuletus} lying on sea-floor, Mediterranean.

Jose B. Ruiz / Shoal of Thick-lipped grey mullet {Chelon labrosus}, Mediterranean. Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet {Mullus surmuletus} feeding on rock, Mediterranean.

Jose B. Ruiz / Shoal of Thick-lipped grey mullet {Chelon labrosus} in the Mediterranean. Spain.

Jose B. Ruiz / Shoal of Thick-lipped grey mullet {Chelon labrosus}, Mediterranean.

Jose B. Ruiz / Shoal of Thick-lipped grey mullet {Chelon labrosus} Mediterranean. Spain.

Jose B. Ruiz / Neptune grass on seabed {Posidonia oceanica} Tabarca Is Spain Mediterranean

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet {Mullus surmuletus} Mediterranean

Chris Newbert / Surmullet (Parupeneus sp) eye, close-up, Red Sea, Egypt

Chris Newbert / Surmullet (Parupeneus sp) close-up of scales, Red Sea, Egypt

Chris Newbert / Goatfish (Parupeneus fraterculus) eye detail, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Norbert Wu / Yellow Goatfish (Mulloidichthys martinicus) school swimming underwater, barbells under chin are used to dig for food, Bonaire

Tui De Roy / Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) catching mullet underwater, Turtle Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) catching mullet underwater, Turtle Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) catching mullet underwater, Turtle Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Tui De Roy / Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) pair with distended pouches feeding on Mullet underwater, Turtle Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Pete Oxford / Young monks turning prayer wheels. Dzongchung Temple, Punakha, Central Bhutan

Pete Oxford / Monks performing musical ritual ceremony for the well being of the year, family ceremony. Bhutan, Central Asia

Pete Oxford / Peasant farmer carrying basket. Pele la Pass, Central Bhutan

Pete Oxford / Bhutan woman with prayer wheel. Gantey Gompa, Central Bhutan

Sue Daly / Grey mullet {Chelon labrus} Jersey, Channel isles, UK

Juan Manuel Borrero / Flathead / Striped mullet {Mugil cephalus} captive Delta del Ebro NP, Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Thick-lipped grey mullet {Chelon labrosus} Mediterranean Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet searches in sand for prey {Mullus surmuletus} and attracts a Two banded bream {Diplodus vulgaris} looking for food. Mediterranean

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet searches for prey buried in sand {Mullus surmuletus} Mediterranean

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet searches for prey buried in sand {Mullus surmuletus} Mediterranean

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet searches for prey buried in sand {Mullus surmuletus} Mediterranean

Jose B. Ruiz / Red mullet searches in sand for prey {Mullus surmuletus} Mediterranean

Doug Allan / Yak transportation in high valleys near Gongyul village, Bhutan

Pete Oxford / Telescopic trumpets being blown on way to Taktsang, Paro valley, Bhutan

Pete Oxford / Chillies & weigh scale at Thimphu market, capital city Central Bhutan

Doug Allan / Takstang 'Tiger's Nest' monastery. Built 1692, Bhutanese pilgrimage site, Bhutan

Pete Oxford / Temperate forest with Black Mountain range in background Nearpele La Pass, Central Bhutan

Angelo Giampiccolo / A school of Red mullets (Mullus surmuletus) swims in the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm.

Onne van der Wal / A yellow tail and mullet (Mugilidae) on a fisherman's selling table in Kalkbay, South Africa.

Pete Oxford / Yellow Goatfish (Mulloidichthys martinicus) school in coral reef, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Nature Production / Striped Mullet {Mugil cephalus cephalus} feeding on plankton at water surface, Amami, Kagoshima, Japan

Nature Production / Flathead / Striped Mullet {Mugil cephalus cephalus} Japan

Nature Production / School of Striped / Flathead Mullet {Mugil cephalus cephalus} Izu Osezaki, Shizuoka, Japan, December