Sulphur Goatfish

Upeneus sulphureus Cuvier 1829

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Upeneus sulphureus (Sulphur Goatfish) is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family goatfishes. Individuals can grow to 17 cm.

EOL has data for 18 attributes, including:

body length
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CMO_0000013
- Definition: A measurement of the longest dimension of a body, typically between two distinct ends of the body.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: Dorland:Dorlands_Illustrated_Medical_Dictionary--31st_Ed] [database_cross_reference: ISBN:978-1416049982]
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17 cm
body shape
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/BodyShape
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purl.obolibrary.org
body size
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_VT0100005
- Definition: The size of a multicellular organism
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20 cm
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Seychelles
habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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bay
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000032
- Definition: An area of water bordered by land on three sides.
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has ectoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002633
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Irodes kuwaitensis Ho, Kim I. H. & Sey 1999
has endoparasite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002635
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Paropecoelus indicus Madhavi 1975
water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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155 m
water temperature
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/SeawaterTemperature
- Definition: Temperature of the water at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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28.199 degrees celsius
wet body mass
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/bodyMassWet
- Definition: Mass of one individual of this taxon, living or fresh, without desiccation
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99 g

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of sulphur goatfish. View this species on GBIF

Paul Hebert Centre for DNA Barcoding and Biodiversity Studies. Vikas Kalyankar. Year: 2012. cc-by-sa-3.0