---
title: "Bluespotted Goatfish"
description: "Upeneichthys vlamingii — Ryby. Upeneichthys vlamingii, the blue-spotted goatfish, southern goatfish, black-striped goatfish, blue-striped red mullet, southern red mullet or western red mullet, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a goatfish from the family Mullidae native to the coast of southern Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/bluespotted-goatfish
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Bluespotted Goatfish

> Upeneichthys vlamingii — Ryby. Upeneichthys vlamingii, the blue-spotted goatfish, southern goatfish,  black-striped goatfish,  blue-striped red mullet, southern red mullet or western red mullet, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a goatfish from the family Mullidae native to the coast of southern Australia.

- Scientific name: *Upeneichthys vlamingii*
- Category: `fish` (Ryby)
- Habitats: `sea` (Morze i wybrzeże)
- iNaturalist observations: 2099
- Wikidata: [Q2698320](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2698320)
- iNaturalist taxon: [416588](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/416588)

## Names

- en: Bluespotted Goatfish

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1975)

## Summary

Upeneichthys vlamingii, the blue-spotted goatfish, southern goatfish,  black-striped goatfish,  blue-striped red mullet, southern red mullet or western red mullet, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a goatfish from the family Mullidae native to the coast of southern Australia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upeneichthys_vlamingii

## Photo

![Bluespotted Goatfish](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/bluespotted-goatfish/medium.jpg)

Photo: JustJ · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/297207239

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/bluespotted-goatfish?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).