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Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
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Mulloidichthys vanicolensis

(Valenciennes, 1831)

Yellowfin Goatfish

Also known as: Banded Goatfish, Flame Goatfish, Goatfish, Golden Banded Goatfish, Goldstripe Goatfish, Red Goatfish, Red Weke

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About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–113 m

Max size

39.8 cm

Max weight

1.12 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Mulliformes

Family

Mullidae

Where to find it

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Red Mullet (Mullus barbatus)

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Doublebar Goatfish (Parupeneus trifasciatus)

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Yellowstripe Goatfish (Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)

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Doublebar Goatfish (Parupeneus insularis)

Parupeneus insularis

Doublebar Goatfish

Spotted Goatfish (Pseudupeneus maculatus)

Pseudupeneus maculatus

Spotted Goatfish

Goldband Goatfish (Upeneus moluccensis)

Upeneus moluccensis

Goldband Goatfish

Gold-Saddle Goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus)

Parupeneus cyclostomus

Gold-Saddle Goatfish

Goatfish (Mullus surmuletus)

Mullus surmuletus

Goatfish

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