Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Perciformes Scientific name Upeneichthys vlamingii | Phylum Chordata Class Actinopterygii Family Mullidae Rank Species | |
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Similar Upeneichthys, Blue‑lined goatfish, Parupeneus chrysonemus |
Upeneichthys vlamingii, the southern goatfish or blue-spotted goatfish, is a species of goatfish native to the Indian Ocean coast of southern Australia. It occurs in rocky estuaries and in coastal waters with a substrate of sand. It can be found down to a depth of 100 metres (330 ft). It can reach a length of 35 centimetres (14 in) TL.
References
Southern goatfish Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA