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Parupeneus cyclostomus gold-saddle goatfish , blue goatfish or yellowsaddle goatfish , is a species of goatfish native to the Indo-Pacific. It is a commercially important species, as well as being sought out as a game fish , though it has been reported as carrying the ciguatera toxin. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Description [ edit ]
This fish is usually colored yellow with a bluish sheen to the dorsal part, but with a golden yellow variant.[3] in ) in total length , though most do not exceed 35 cm (14 in ).[2]
Habitat and distribution [ edit ]
It occurs solitarily or in groups, in all areas of the coral reefs and detrital bottom area from 1 to 95 m deep.[4] barbels to probe holes and force out prey.
It is found in the Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea to South Africa , the Hawaiian Islands , and the Ryukyu Islands .[5]
Synonyms [ edit ]
Several other names have been applied to this species that have been subsequently determined to be junior synonyms:[2]
Mullus cyclostomus Lacépède, 1801
Pseudupeneus cyclostomus (Lacépède, 1801)
Mullus chryserydros Lacépède, 1801
Parupeneus chryserydros (Lacépède, 1801)
Mullus radiatus G. Shaw, 1803
Upeneus immaculatus E. T. Bennett, 1831
Upeneus luteus Valenciennes, 1831
Parupeneus luteus (Valenciennes, 1831)
Upeneus oxycephalus Bleeker, 1856
Upeneus chryserythrus Günther, 1873
Parupeneus xanthospilurus Bleeker, 1875
Mullus microps Bliss, 1883
Upeneus saffordi Seale, 1901
Pseudupeneus aurantiacus Seale, 1906
References [ edit ]
^ Siliotti, A. (2002) fishes of the red sea Verona, Geodia ISBN 88-87177-42-2
^ Lieske, E. and Myers, R.F. (2004) Coral reef guide; Red Sea London, HarperCollins ISBN 0-00-715986-2
^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2007). "Parupeneus cyclostomus " in FishBase . 5 2007 version.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parupeneus_cyclostomus&oldid=1170979550 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● I U C N R e d L i s t l e a s t c o n c e r n s p e c i e s ● P a r u p e n e u s ● M a r i n e f i s h o f E a s t A f r i c a ● F i s h o f t h e R e d S e a ● F i s h o f H a w a i i ● F i s h d e s c r i b e d i n 1 8 0 1 H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● C i t e I U C N m a i n t ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h ' s p e c i e s ' m i c r o f o r m a t s ● C o m m o n s c a t e g o r y l i n k i s o n W i k i d a t a
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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