Upeneus
doriae
(Günther, 1869)
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Family:
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Mullidae
(Goatfishes)
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Order:
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Perciformes
(perch-likes)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Gilded goatfish |
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Max. size:
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20.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 13710) |
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Environment: |
demersal; marine
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Climate: |
subtropical |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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Western Indian Ocean.
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Biology: |
Forms schools in coastal waters. Marketed fresh (Ref. 13710).
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Red List Status: |
Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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Coordinator: |
Randall, John E.
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