Parupeneus heptacanthus
| Parupeneus heptacanthus | |
|---|---|
 | |
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Mullidae |
| Genus: | Parupeneus |
| Species: | P. heptacanthus |
| Binomial name | |
| Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802) | |
Parupeneus heptacanthus, commonly known as cinnabar goatfish, is a marine fish native to the western Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1]
Parasites
As other fish, the cinnabar goatfish has many parasites, including the physalopterid nematode Rasheedia heptacanthi, a parasite of its digestive system.
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Parupeneus heptacanthus" in FishBase. 2 2015 version.
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