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Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède, 1801)

Gold-saddle goatfish
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Palau country information

Common names: Oiachd, Turanglbang
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Found in the following southwest islands: Tobi, Helen Reef, Pulo Anna, Sonsorol, and Fanna (Ref. 99878). Also Ref. 10494, 54393.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ps.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Myers, R.F., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Rouget-barbet doré, Yellowsaddled goatfish, Goldsaddle goatfish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Mulliformes (Goatfishes) > Mullidae (Goatfishes)
Etymology: Parupeneus: Latin, parum, parvum = small + Peneus, the name of a river.
  More on author: Lacepède.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 0 - 125 m (Ref. 90102).   Tropical; 30°N - 35°S, 35°E - 124°W (Ref. 54393)

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