| Scientific Name | Author | English Name |
|---|---|---|
| Mulloidichthys ayliffe | Uiblein, 2011 | Indian mimic goatfish |
| Mulloidichthys dentatus | (Gill, 1862) | Mexican goatfish |
| Mulloidichthys flavolineatus | (Lacepède, 1801) | Yellowstripe goatfish |
| Mulloidichthys martinicus | (Cuvier, 1829) | Yellow goatfish |
| Mulloidichthys mimicus | Randall & Guézé, 1980 | Mimic goatfish |
| Mulloidichthys pfluegeri | (Steindachner, 1900) | Orange goatfish |
| Mulloidichthys vanicolensis | (Valenciennes, 1831) | Yellowfin goatfish |
| Mullus argentinae | Hubbs & Marini, 1933 | Argentine goatfish |
| Mullus auratus | Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 | Red goatfish |
| Mullus barbatus barbatus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Red mullet |
| Mullus barbatus ponticus | Essipov, 1927 | |
| Mullus surmuletus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Surmullet |
| Parupeneus angulatus | Randall & Heemstra, 2009 | |
| Parupeneus barberinoides | (Bleeker, 1852) | Bicolor goatfish |
| Parupeneus barberinus | (Lacepède, 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) | Gold-saddle goatfish |
| 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 | (Smith & Smith, 1963) | |
| Parupeneus spilurus | (Bleeker, 1854) | Blackspot goatfish |
| Parupeneus trifasciatus | (Lacepède, 1801) | Doublebar goatfish |
| Pseudupeneus grandisquamis | (Gill, 1863) | Bigscale goatfish |
| Pseudupeneus maculatus | (Bloch, 1793) | Spotted goatfish |
| Pseudupeneus prayensis | (Cuvier, 1829) | West African goatfish |
| Upeneichthys lineatus | (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) | Blue-striped mullet |
| Upeneichthys stotti | Hutchins, 1990 | Stott's goatfish |
| Upeneichthys vlamingii | (Cuvier, 1829) | Bluespotted goatfish |
| Upeneus asymmetricus | Lachner, 1954 | Asymmetrical goatfish |
| Upeneus australiae | Kim & Nakaya, 2002 | Australian goatfish |
| Upeneus davidaromi | Golani, 2001 | Darom's goatfish |
| Upeneus doriae | (Günther, 1869) | Gilded goatfish |
| Upeneus filifer | (Ogilby, 1910) | Pennant goatfish |
| Upeneus francisi | Randall & Guézé, 1992 | Francis' goatfish |
| Upeneus guttatus | (Day, 1868) | Two-tone goatfish |
| Upeneus heemstra | Uiblein & Gouws, 2014 | Heemstra goatfish |
| Upeneus indicus | Uiblein & Heemstra, 2010 | Tall-fin goatfish |
| Upeneus itoui | Yamashita, Golani & Motomura, 2011 | Oriental Goatfish |
| Upeneus japonicus | (Houttuyn, 1782) | Japanese goatfish |
| Upeneus lombok | Uiblein & White, 2015 | Lombok goatfish |
| Upeneus luzonius | Jordan & Seale, 1907 | Dark-barred goatfish |
| Upeneus margarethae | Uiblein & Heemstra, 2010 | Margaretha's goatfish |
| Upeneus mascareinsis | Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1967 | Mascarene goatfish |
| Upeneus moluccensis | (Bleeker, 1855) | Goldband goatfish |
| Upeneus mouthami | Randall & Kulbicki, 2006 | Moutham's goatfish |
| Upeneus niebuhri | Guézé, 1976 | Niebuhr’s goatfish |
| Upeneus nigromarginatus | Bos, 2014 | Black-margined goatfish |
| Upeneus oligospilus | Lachner, 1954 | Short-fin goatfish |
| Upeneus parvus | Poey, 1852 | Dwarf goatfish |
| Upeneus pori | Ben-Tuvia & Golani, 1989 | Por's goatfish |
| Upeneus quadrilineatus | Cheng & Wang, 1963 | Four-stripe goatfish |
| Upeneus randalli | Uiblein & Heemstra, 2011 | |
| Upeneus saiab | Uiblein & Lisher, 2013 | SAIAB goatfish |
| Upeneus seychellensis | Uiblein & Heemstra, 2011 | Tailstripe goatfish |
| Upeneus stenopsis | Uiblein & McGrouther, 2012 | Narrow-tail goatfish |
| Upeneus suahelicus | Uiblein & Heemstra, 2010 | Swahili goatfish |
| Upeneus subvittatus | (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) | Deep-water goatfish |
| Upeneus sulphureus | Cuvier, 1829 | Sulphur goatfish |
| Upeneus sundaicus | (Bleeker, 1855) | Ochrebanded goatfish |
| Upeneus supravittatus | Uiblein & Heemstra, 2010 | Long-fin goatfish |
| Upeneus taeniopterus | Cuvier, 1829 | Finstripe goatfish |
| Upeneus torres | Uiblein & Gledhill, 2014 | Torres goatfish |
| Upeneus tragula | Richardson, 1846 | Freckled goatfish |
| Upeneus vanuatu | Uiblein & Causse, 2013 | Vanuatu goatfish |
| Upeneus vittatus | (Forsskål, 1775) | Yellowstriped goatfish |
| Upeneus xanthogrammus | Gilbert, 1892 |