Diamondscale goatfish (species: Parupeneus ciliatus) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Parupeneus ciliatus
Diamondscale goatfish


©Andy Lewis: Diamondscale Goatfish at Lizard Island

©Anne Hoggett: Parupeneus ciliatus on the reef slope near Bird Islet, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Mullidae
Genus Parupeneus
Species Parupeneus ciliatus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 38 cm (Length of specimen)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Caley, M.J. (1995). Community dynamics of tropical reef fishes: local patterns between latitudes, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 129: 7-18. LIRS catalog number 447.
  • Caley, M.J. (1995). Reef fish community structure and dynamics: in interaction between local and larger-scale processes? Marine Ecology Progress Series, 129: 19-29. LIRS catalog number 448.
  • Cutmore S.C., B.K. Diggles and T.H. Cribb (2016). Transversotrema Witenberg, 1944 (Trematoda: Transversotrematidae) from inshore fishes of Australia: description of a new species and significant range extensions for three congeners. Systematic Parasitology, 93: 639-652. LIRS catalog number 1994.
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