Accepted scientific name:

Synonyms:

Common names:

馬丁擬羊魚 Mandarin Chinese

马丁拟羊鱼 Mandarin Chinese

Barbaray jaune et gris French

Barbaray rouge French

Barbeel Dutch

Barbi Finnish, Papiamento, Spanish

Barbi di santu Papiamento

Barbier English, French, Papiamento

Capucin jaune French

Chivo amarillo Spanish

Chope Spanish

Goatfish English

Gul mulle Danish

King mullet English

Kisen-akahimeji Japanese

Meerbarbe German

Queen mullet English

Red goatfish English

Salmonete Cotabato Chavacano, Creole, Portuguese, Davawenyo, English, Hiligaynon, Kuyunon, Marshallese, Portuguese, Spanish, Surigaonon

Salmonete amarillo Spanish

Saramunete Portuguese

Souris jaune English, French

Trilha Portuguese

Yellow goatfish English

Classification:

Distribution:

Western Atlantic: Bermuda and Florida, USA to Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea (Ref. 9626). Eastern Atlantic: single record from Ile de Sào Tiago, Baie de Tarrafal, Cape Verde (Ref. 7313). Reported from São Tomé Island (Ref.; Virgin Islands (UK); Venezuela; USA (contiguous states); US Virgin Islands; Turks and Caicos Is.; Trinidad and Tobago; Trindade Island; Suriname; Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf; South Brazil Shelf; Sao Tome and Principe; Saint Vincent & the Grenadines; Saint Lucia; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Helena; Puerto Rico; Panama; North Brazil Shelf; Nicaragua; Montserrat; Mexico; Martinique; Jamaica; Honduras; Haiti; Gulf of Mexico; Guatemala; Guadeloupe; Grenada; French Guiana; East Brazil Shelf; Dominican Republic; Dominica; Discovery Bay; Curaçao Island; Cuba; Costa Rica; Colombia; Cayman Islands; Caribbean Sea; Cape Verde; Canary Current; Brazil; Bermuda; Belize; Barbados; Bahamas; Atlantic, Western Central; Atlantic, Southwest; Atlantic, Southeast; Atlantic, Eastern Central; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Atlantic Ocean; Anguilla

Additional data:

Year from Eschmeyer (Ref. 26282).

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Randall J.E., Data last modified by FishBase 24-Aug-1994

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...

CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:40226eca-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009