Blue-lined goatfish

Blue-lined goatfish
Upeneichthys lineatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Mullidae
Genus: Upeneichthys
Species: U. lineatus
Binomial name
Upeneichthys lineatus
(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

The blue-lined goatfish or red mullet, Upeneichthys lineatus, is a goatfish of the family Mullidae, found off eastern Australia and around New Zealand at depths of between 5 and 100 m. Its length is up to 30 cm.

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