Parupeneus is a genus of goatfishes native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.[2]
| Parupeneus | |
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| Dash-and-dot goatfish Parupeneus barberinus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Mullidae |
| Genus: | Parupeneus Bleeker, 1863[1] |
| Type species | |
| Mullus barberinus Cuvier, 1829
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Species
editThere are currently 32 recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Parupeneus angulatus Randall & Heemstra, 2009
- Parupeneus barberinoides (Bleeker, 1852) (Bicolor goatfish)
- Parupeneus barberinus (Lacépède, 1801) (Dash-and-dot goatfish)
- Parupeneus biaculeatus (Richardson, 1846) (Pointed goatfish)
- Parupeneus chrysonemus (Jordan & Evermann, 1903) (Yellow-threaded goatfish)
- Parupeneus chrysopleuron (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Yellow striped goatfish)
- Parupeneus ciliatus (Lacepède, 1802) (Whitesaddle goatfish)
- Parupeneus crassilabris (Valenciennes, 1831)
- Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède, 1801)
- Parupeneus diagonalis Randall, 2004
- Parupeneus forsskali (Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1976) (Red Sea goatfish)
- Parupeneus fraserorum Randall & King, 2009
- Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802) (Cinnabar goatfish)
- Parupeneus indicus (Shaw, 1803) (Indian goatfish)
- Parupeneus insularis Randall & Myers, 2002 (Twosaddle goatfish)
- Parupeneus jansenii (Bleeker, 1856) (Jansen's goatfish)
- Parupeneus louise Randall, 2004
- Parupeneus macronemus (Lacepède, 1801) (Long-barbel goatfish)
- Parupeneus margaritatus Randall & Guézé, 1984 (Pearly goatfish)
- Parupeneus minys Randall & Heemstra, 2009
- Parupeneus moffitti Randall & Myers, 1993
- Parupeneus multifasciatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (Manybar goatfish)
- Parupeneus Nansen Randall & Heemstra, 2009
- Parupeneus orientalis (Fowler, 1933) (Rapanui goatfish)
- Parupeneus pleurostigma (Bennett, 1831) (Sidespot goatfish)
- Parupeneus porphyreus (Jenkins, 1903)
- Parupeneus posteli Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1967
- Parupeneus procerigena Kim & Amaoka, 2001
- Parupeneus rubescens (Lacepède, 1801) (Rosy goatfish)
- Parupeneus seychellensis (J.L.B. Smith & Smith, 1963)
- Parupeneus spilurus (Bleeker, 1854) (Blackspot goatfish)
- Parupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède, 1801) (Doublebar goatfish)
Gallery
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A dash-and-dot goatfish (Parupeneus barberinus) -
A school of yellow-striped goatfish (Parupeneus chrysopleuron) and whitesaddle goatfish searching food on the sandy bottom, northeast coast, Taiwan -
A whitesaddle goatfish (Parupeneus ciliatus) -
Goldsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus) in two different robes. -
A young Indian goatfish (Parupeneus indicus) -
A longbarbel goatfish (Parupeneus macronemus) -
Parupeneus porphyreus -
A doublebar goatfish (Parupeneus trifasciatus)
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References
edit- ^ Bleeker, P. 1863: Onzième notice sur la faune ichthyologique de l'île de Ternate. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 1: 228-238.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Parupeneus". FishBase. December 2013 version.