Yellowstripe Goatfish

Yellowstripe Goatfish

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus
Yellowstripe Goatfish
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Culinary Details

Food Rating : 7.5

Nutritional Facts by Serving Size: 100g / 3.5oz (raw) Calories Fat Calories Total Fat Saturated Fat Cholesterol Sodium Potassium Protein Omega-3
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Seasonality, Forms, Yields, Shelf Life & Quality Control

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Average Weight/Length

Max length : 43.0 cm TL male/unsexed;; common length : 25.0 cm TL male/unsexed

Other "Popular" Names for this Fish

Yellowstripe Goatfish, White Weke

Location Habitat

Occasionally schooling species inhabit shallow sandy areas of lagoon and seaward reefs. Large adults are often found solitary on sand slopes with other species following to feed on prey that are disturbed when the goatfish is feeding. Benthopelagic. Feed on crustaceans, mollusks, worms, heart urchins and foraminiferans.

Biology & Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 7. Back grey to olive, sides and belly whitish; 1-2 longitudinal yellow bands; dark blotch below 1st dorsal fin. Yellow-mid-lateral stripe from eye to tail and some yellow striping on cheek and along abdomen. Head length 3.1-3.5 in SL, length of snout 1.9.-2.2 and barbel 1.4-1.7 in HL. Body depth 3.7-4.8 in SL.

Geographic Species Map (Fishbase.org Map)

Summary of Distribution: Indo-Pacific: Persian Gulf; Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Ducie islands, north to the Ryukyu and Bonin Islands, south to Lord Howe and Rapa Islands. Common throughout most of its range

Note: Distribution range colors indicate degree of suitability of habitat which can be interpreted as probabilities of occurrence (fishbase.org)

Food Rating

Game Rating : 7.5/10

Game Description :

Nutritional Facts by Serving Size: 100g / 3.5oz (raw) Calories Fat Calories Total Fat Saturated Fat Cholesterol Sodium Potassium Protein Omega-3

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