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Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Scientific name: Parupeneus multifasciatus

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Chordata → Subphylum Vertebrata → Infraphylum Gnathostomata → Parvphylum Osteichthyes → Gigaclass Actinopterygii → Class Actinopteri → Subclass Teleostei → Order Mulliformes → Family Mullidae → Genus Parupeneus

Common name: Manybar Goatfish
Locations: Hawaii, Indo-Pacific
Group: Marine LifeFishGoatfishes

Often redder at night. They sometimes follow a whitemouth moray eel around to feed on small animals flushed out by the eel.

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Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
With a whitemouth moray
Parupeneus multifasciatus (Manybar Goatfish)
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