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Upeneus elongatus

Status not recordedbony fish

Upeneus elongatus is a species in the family Mullidae, order Mulliformes.

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Quick facts about Upeneus elongatus

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 Upeneus elongatus live?

Not recorded

Is Upeneus elongatus 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 Upeneus elongatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderMulliformes
  5. familyMullidae
  6. genusUpeneus
  7. SpeciesUpeneus elongatus Uiblein & Motomura, 2021
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • イワナガヒメジJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Upeneus elongatus

Other species in the same genus Upeneus.

Goatfish

Upeneus moluccensis

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Bayabao

Upeneus tragula

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Goatfish

Upeneus vittatus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Upeneus elongatus?

Upeneus elongatus (Upeneus elongatus) belongs to the family Mullidae in the order Mulliformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Upeneus elongatus (Upeneus elongatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/upeneus-elongatus

MLA

“Upeneus elongatus (Upeneus elongatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/upeneus-elongatus.

BibTeX
@misc{upeneus_elongatus_2026,
  title = {Upeneus elongatus (Upeneus elongatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/upeneus-elongatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}