Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802) is a animal in the Mullidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède, 1802)
Parupeneus heptacanthus, the cinnabar goatfish, is a goatfish native to the western Pacific and Indian oceans.
Parupeneus heptacanthus was first described by Lacepède in 1802. This species is commonly called the cinnabar goatfish, and it is sold under the name "Red Mullet" in the United Kingdom. It is a species of goatfish that is native to the western Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.
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