Overview
Family : Goatfishes ; Forms schools in coastal waters . Marketed fresh [1].
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Gilded goatfish
Common Names in Hebrew:
Gildan
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Chordates
- Order:
Perciformes
(
)
- Family:
chools in coastal waters. Marketed fresh
(Ref.
(
)
- Genus:
Upeneus
(
)
- Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829
- Specific name:
doriae
- Form:
waters. Marketed fresh
(Ref. 13710).
- Scientific name: - Upeneus doriae (Günther, 1869)
- Form:
waters. Marketed fresh
(Ref. 13710).
- Specific name:
doriae
- Genus:
Upeneus
(
- Family:
chools in coastal waters. Marketed fresh
(Ref.
(
- Order:
Perciformes
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Synonyms
Upeneoides doriae • Upeneoides doriae Günther • Upeneoides doriae Günther • Upeneoides doriae Günther, 1869 • Upeneus doriae • Upeneus sulphureus Cuvier
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Günther,a. Report on two collections
of Indian
reptiles
. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1869: 500-507, 1869.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 03-Jul-1998
Similar Species
Members of the genus Upeneus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 26 species and subspecies in this genus:
U. arge (Band-Tail Goatfish) · U. asymmetricus (Gold-Band Orange-Barred Goatfish) · U. australiae (Australian Goatfish) · U. barberinoides (Swarthy-Headed Goatfish) · U. dentatus (Mexican Goatfish) · U. doriae (Gilded Goatfish) · U. filifer (Thread-Fin Goat-Fish) · U. grandisquamis (Bigscale Goatfish) · U. japonicus (Yellow Fin Goat Fish) · U. luzonius (Dark-Barred Goatfish) · U. martinicus (Yellow Goatfish) · U. moluccensis (Golden Stripe Goatfish) · U. parvus (Dwarf Galaxias) · U. pleurostigma (Round-Spot Goatfish) · U. pori (Por's Goatfish) · U. prayensis (West African Goatfish) · U. signatus (Black Spot Goatfish) · U. spilurus (Freckled Goatish) · U. subvittatus (Brownband Goatfish) · U. sulphureus (Beach Goatfish) · U. sundaicus (Ochre-Striped Cardinalfish) · U. taeniopterus (Band-Tailed Goatfish) · U. tragula (Freckled Goatish) · U. vanicolensis (Golden Banded Goatfish) · U. vittatus (Banded-Tail Glassy Perchlet) · U. xanthogrammus (Stargazer)
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Further Reading
- Carpenter, K.E., F. Krupp, D.A. Jones and U. Zajonz (1997). FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. Living marine resources of Kuwait, eastern Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. FAO, Rome. 293 p.
- Günther,a. Report on two collections of Indian reptiles. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1869: 500-507, 1869.
- Randall, J.E. (1995). Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
- Randall, John E. (from FishBase).
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bishop Museum Data (OBIS distribution) (USOBIS)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity - Fish Collection (AfrOBIS)
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 140496
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-64119
- Fishbase Species ID: 28129
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 620961
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 127338
Footnotes
- Carpenter, K.E., F. Krupp, D.A. Jones and U. Zajonz (1997). FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. Living marine resources of Kuwait, eastern Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. FAO, Rome. 293 p. [back]
