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Upeneichthys

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Upeneichthys
Blue-striped mullet (U. lineatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Mullidae
Genus: Upeneichthys
Bleeker, 1853[1][a]
Type species
Upeneus porosus
Cuvier, 1829
Synonyms

Upeneichthys is a genus of goatfishes native to the Indian and Pacific coasts of Australia.[2]

Species

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There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ Also in Bleeker, P. (1855). "Over eenige visschen van van Diemensland". Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. 2. Amsterdam: 1–30 + 31, 1 pl.

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Upeneichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Upeneichthys". FishBase. February 2022 version.