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Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793) is a animal in the Mullidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793) (Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793))
Animalia

Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793)

Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793)

Pseudupeneus maculatus (spotted goatfish) is a Mullidae family species described in 1793, found in the western Atlantic Ocean.

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Genus
Pseudupeneus
Order
Perciformes
Class

About Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793)

Taxonomic Classification

Pseudupeneus maculatus, commonly known as the spotted goatfish, is a species belonging to the family Mullidae.

First Formal Description

This species was first formally described by Marcus Elieser Bloch in 1793.

Distribution Range

It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Photo: (c) Frank Krasovec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frank Krasovec · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Perciformes Mullidae Pseudupeneus

More from Mullidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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