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Updated 8/9/2024

Family Mullidae

WEST PACIFIC

Parupeneus barberinoides

Juvenile, Waikiki Aquarium

 


Tongan Beach Resort, Vava'u, Tonga, 12 feet


Paradise Taveuni, Fiji, 30 feet


Beqa Lagoon Resort, Fiji, 10 feet
  
   

BICOLOR GOATFISH

A skittish solitary species of sheltered reefs and lagoons where it forages among rubble and sand between coral.  Attains 10 inches.  Central Indonesia to Micronesia and Tonga, excluding Hawaii.