Palau
Rangiroa, French Polynesia
Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
Dash-Dot Goatfish
Parupeneus barberinus
Dash-Dot Goatfish
Category: Goatfishes
Scientific Name: Parupeneus barberinus
Size: 10 to 20 in. (25 to 50 cm)
Depth: 20-300 ft. (6-90 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Mulliformes (Order)
└Mullidae (Family)
└Parupeneus (Genus)
└P. barberinus (Species)
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