Yellow Back Goatfish (Parupeneus barberinus)
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Yellow Back Goatfish
Yellow Back Goatfish
Parupeneus barberinus
568 Litres (150 US G.)
30.5-40.6cm (12-16 ")
8.1 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Mullidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Yellow Back Goatfish, Dash and Dot Goatfish
Additional scientific names
- Mullus barberinus, Pseudupeneus barberinus
Origin
- Indo-Pacific: Gulf of Aden and Oman, south on the east coast of Africa to Mossel Bay, South Africa, east to the islands of Micronesia, Line Islands, Marquesas Islands, and Tuamotu Archipelago; and from southern Japan to Australia and New Caledonia.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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