Opalescent Goatfish
Parupeneus Heptacanthus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Parupeneus Heptacanthus
Other names
Cinnebar Goatfish, Smallspot Goatfish, Spotted Golden Goatfish, Red Mullet
Size
Up to 36 cm (14 in)
Weight
Under 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal waters, area of soft sediment near seagrass beds & coral reefs
Depth Range
