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Two-tone goatfish (Upeneus guttatus)
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Two-tone goatfish (Upeneus guttatus) specimen
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Mullidae

Two-tone goatfish

Upeneus guttatus

Mullid Fish from Eighty Meters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Two-tone goatfish is a freshwater fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 16 cm.

Family
Mullidae
Genus
Upeneus
Maximum length
16 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: from S Mozambique and the Red Sea to Japan, N Australia and New Caledonia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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