What is another word for mulloidichthys?

Pronunciation: [mˈʌlɔ͡ɪdˌɪt͡ʃθɪz] (IPA)

Mulloidichthys is a genus of marine fish belonging to the family Mullidae, commonly known as the goatfish. These fish are known for their long, whisker-like barbels that protrude from their lower jaws. The name Mulloidichthys originates from the Greek words "mullo" meaning soft-shelled crab and "ichthys" meaning fish. There are several synonyms for the word "mulloidichthys", including Parupeneus, Pseudupeneus, and Upeneus which are closely related genera of goatfish. These fish are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world and are often targetted by recreational and commercial fisheries for their delicious flesh.

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Related words: ichthyology, seafood, fish

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