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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Mullidae Goatfishes

Genus: Pseudupeneus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Allen, G.R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Pseudupeneus grandisquamis (Gill, 1863)

Photo by Allen, G.R.
 
Pseudupeneus grandisquamis
[Bigscale goatfish]

Photo by Patzner, R.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Pseudupeneus maculatus
[Spotted goatfish]

Photo by Pinheiro, P.

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 55 cm SL
Pseudupeneus prayensis (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Pinheiro, P.
 
Pseudupeneus prayensis
[West African goatfish]
3 Species of Family Mullidae with Genus Pseudupeneus
(Goatfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1863 Pseudupeneus grandisquamis Bigscale goatfish Eastern Pacific 30 TL
1793 Pseudupeneus maculatus Spotted goatfish Western Atlantic 30 TL
1829 Pseudupeneus prayensis West African goatfish Eastern Atlantic 55 SL



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