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Bandedtail goatfish

Upeneus vittatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
28.0 cm
Depth Range
5-100m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 28.0 cm
Depth Range 5-100m

Habitat & Distribution

Estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
5-100m
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Mullidae (Goatfishes)
Species Upeneus vittatus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Bandedtail goatfish get?
Bandedtail goatfish can grow up to 28.0 cm long.
Where is Bandedtail goatfish found?
Estuaries
What family does Bandedtail goatfish belong to?
Bandedtail goatfish (Upeneus vittatus) belongs to the family Mullidae (Goatfishes) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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