red goatfish

Definitions of red goatfish
  1. noun
    body bright scarlet with 2 yellow to reddish strips on side
    synonyms: Mullus auratus
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    type of:
    Mullus surmuletus, goatfish, red mullet, surmullet
    brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels
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