| Parupeneus | |
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Dash-and-dot goatfish Parupeneus barberinus |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Mullidae |
| Genus: |
Parupeneus Bleeker, 1863 |
| Type species | |
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Mullus barberinus G. Cuvier, 1829 |
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Parupeneus is a genus of goatfishes native to the Indian and Pacific oceans.
There are currently 32 recognized species in this genus:
*) NE - Not Evaluated
**) LC - Least Concern
T) Type species