Mascarene goatfish

Upeneus mascareinsis

Eighteen Centimeters Mullid Fish of the Western Indian Ocean

Mascarene goatfish is a marine fish from Western Indian Ocean. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 18 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Goatfishes
Family: Mullidae
Genus: Upeneus
Maximum length: 18 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar, Mozambique, Réunion, Western Indonesia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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