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Parupeneus multifasciatus

(Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Banded Goatfish

Also known as: Five-Barred Goatfish, Manybar Goatfish, Multibar Goatfish, Multibarred Goatfish, Common Goatfish, Moano

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Mulliformes

Family

Mullidae

Where to find it

common

PalauUnited States (Guam)United States (Hawaii)

occasional

IndonesiaPhilippines

Other species in Mullidae

Mullus barbatus

Red Mullet

Parupeneus trifasciatus

Doublebar Goatfish

Mulloidichthys vanicolensis

Yellowfin Goatfish

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus

Yellowstripe Goatfish

Parupeneus insularis

Doublebar Goatfish

Pseudupeneus maculatus

Spotted Goatfish

Upeneus moluccensis

Goldband Goatfish

Parupeneus cyclostomus

Gold-Saddle Goatfish