Upeneus brevignathus Uiblein & Bailly, 2024
Short-jaw goatfish
photo by NHM - NMW

Family:  Mullidae (Goatfishes)
Max. size:  9.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Yemen.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  The habitat is most probably shallow bottom of the upper shelf reached by traditional artisanal (Ref. 130857).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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