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Bluestriped goatfish

Mulloidichthys ayliffe Uiblein, 2011

Status not recordedbony fish

The bluestriped goatfish (Mulloidichthys ayliffe) is a species in the family Mullidae, order Mulliformes.

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Quick facts about the bluestriped goatfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the bluestriped goatfish live?

Not recorded

Is the bluestriped goatfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the bluestriped goatfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderMulliformes
  5. familyMullidae
  6. genusMulloidichthys
  7. SpeciesMulloidichthys ayliffe Uiblein, 2011

Synonyms Mulloidichthys mimicus, Mulloidichthys vanicolensis

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Indian mimic goatfishEnglish
  • Chivo de Línea AzulSpanish
  • Triglia a strisce azzurreItalian
  • Trilha-de-riscas-azuisPortuguese
  • Pesce capra a strisce azzurreItalian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the bluestriped goatfish

Other species in the same genus Mulloidichthys.

Goatfish

Mulloidichthys martinicus

MullidaeNo free photo yet

Weke

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus

MullidaeNo free photo yet

Goatfish

Mulloidichthys vanicolensis

MullidaeNo free photo yet

Goatfish

Mulloidichthys dentatus

MullidaeNo free photo yet

Red weke

Mulloidichthys pfluegeri

MullidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the bluestriped goatfish?

The bluestriped goatfish (Mulloidichthys ayliffe) belongs to the family Mullidae in the order Mulliformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Bluestriped goatfish (Mulloidichthys ayliffe). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/bluestriped-goatfish

MLA

“Bluestriped goatfish (Mulloidichthys ayliffe).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/bluestriped-goatfish.

BibTeX
@misc{bluestriped_goatfish_2026,
  title = {Bluestriped goatfish (Mulloidichthys ayliffe)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bluestriped-goatfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}