Global InformationUpeneichthys lineatus information
| Upeneichthys lineatus | |
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Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Mullidae |
| Genus: | Upeneichthys |
| Species: | U. lineatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Upeneichthys lineatus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801)
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Upeneichthys lineatus, also known as the blue-striped mullet, blue-lined goatfish. blue-striped goatfish, blue-spotted goatfish and blue striped red mullet, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a goatfish from the family Mullidae. It is native to the Pacific coast of Australia. It occurs in sheltered areas over rocky and sandy substrates and can be found 5 to 100 metres (16 to 328 ft), though rarer below 40 metres (130 ft). This species can reach a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) FL. This species is commercially important.[2]
- ^ Smith-Vaniz, W.F. & Williams, I. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Upeneichthys lineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T69538564A115462606. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T69538564A69539661.en. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Upeneichthys lineatus " in FishBase. December 2019 version.