Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Florent's Guide To The
Tropical Reefs
Mexican Goatfish
Mulloidichthys dentatus
Mexican Goatfish
Category: Goatfishes
Scientific Name: Mulloidichthys dentatus
Size: Upt to 10 in. (25 cm)
Depth: 10-150 ft. (3-45 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Peru
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Mulliformes (Order)
└Mullidae (Family)
└Mulloidichthys (Genus)
└M. dentatus (Species)
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