Parupeneus is a genus of goatfishes native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species There are currently 32 recognized species in this genus: +SpeciesCommon nameImageParupeneus angulatus Randall & Heemstra, 2009Parupeneus barberinoides (Bleeker, 1852)Bicolor goatfishParupeneus barberinus (Lacépède, 1801)Dash-and-dot goatfishParupeneus biaculeatus (Richardson, 1846)Pointed goatfishParupeneus chrysonemus (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)Yellow-threaded goatfishParupeneus chrysopleuron (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)Yellow striped goatfishParupeneus ciliatus (Lacepède, 1802)Whitesaddle goatfishParupeneus crassilabris (Valenciennes, 1831)Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède, 1801)Parupeneus diagonalis Randall, 2004Parupeneus forsskali (Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1976)Red Sea goatfishParupeneus fraserorum Randall & King, 2009Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802)Cinnabar goatfishParupeneus indicus (Shaw, 1803)Indian goatfishParupeneus insularis Randall & Myers, 2002Twosaddle goatfishParupeneus jansenii (Bleeker, 1856)Jansen's goatfishParupeneus louise Randall, 2004Parupeneus macronemus (Lacepède, 1801)Long-barbel goatfishParupeneus margaritatus Randall & Guézé, 1984Pearly goatfishParupeneus minys Randall & Heemstra, 2009Parupeneus moffitti Randall & Myers, 1993Parupeneus multifasciatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)Manybar goatfishParupeneus nansen Randall & Heemstra, 2009Parupeneus orientalis (Fowler, 1933)Rapanui goatfishParupeneus pleurostigma (Bennett, 1831)Sidespot goatfishParupeneus porphyreus (Jenkins, 1903)Parupeneus posteli Fourmanoir & Guézé, 1967Parupeneus procerigena Kim & Amaoka, 2001Parupeneus rubescens (Lacepède, 1801)Rosy goatfishParupeneus seychellensis (J. L. B. Smith & Smith, 1963)Parupeneus spilurus (Bleeker, 1854)Blackspot goatfishParupeneus trifasciatus (Lacepède, 1801)Doublebar goatfish
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