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Upeneus sulphureus Cuvier, 1829

Sulphur goatfish
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Mozambique country information

Common names: Salmonete aurora
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges south to Delagoa Bay (Ref. 5405). Recorded from Inhaca I. (Ref. 5285). Also Ref. 57683.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mz.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fischer, W., I. Sousa, C. Silva, A. de Freitas, J.M. Poutiers, W. Schneider, T.C. Borges, J.P. Feral and A. Massinga, 1990
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Rouget-souris aurore, Sunrise goatfish, Beach goatfish, ... more

Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Mulliformes (Goatfishes) > Mullidae (Goatfishes)
Etymology: Upeneus: Greek, ypene, -es = upper lip (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Cuvier.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία

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