κέφαλος
Mugil cephalus
#nm_0372📍 Ancient Greece
- Language
- Ancient Greek
- Transliteration
- kephalos
- IPA
- /ké.pʰa.los/
From Ancient Greek κέφαλος képhalos (grey mullet) ↳ From κεφαλή kephalḗ (head), the fish being large-headed ↳ Borrowed into Latin as cephalus (grey mullet)
Called 'sea's garbage collector' - feeds on coastal waste. Torpedo-shaped, agile. Considered most intelligent fish.
Lent to: Kefal