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Mullidae

Tall-fin goatfish

Upeneus indicus

Data Deficient Mullid Fish in the Record

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
South Asia
Fusiform
Small
Tropical fish

Upeneus indicus is a species of goatfish. It is only known from southwestern India near Kochi, and its depth distribution is unknown.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Goatfishes
Family: Mullidae
Genus: Upeneus
Maximum length: 14 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: known only from western India.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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