Mullidae Rafinesque 1815
Creators: name: Golani, Daniel
name: Fricke, Ronald
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2018
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Perciformes
Mullidae

description: MULLIDAE   Mulloidichthys flavicaudus Fernandez-Silva & Randall 2016   
 Gulf of Suez: Egypt (Gruvel 1936, as Mullus flavolineatus).   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988, as Mulloides flavolineatus), Israel (Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952, as Mulloidichthys auriflamma; Golani & Lerner 2007, as Mulloidichthys flavolineatus), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997, as Mulloidichthys flavolineatus).   
 Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Martens 1867, as Mullus flavolineatus; Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988, as Mulloidichthys flavolineatus), Sudan (Edwards & Rosewell 1981, as Mulloidichthys flavolineatus; Fernandez-Silva & Randall in Fernandez-Silva et al. 2016, as Mulloidichthys flavolineatus flavicaudus), Eritrea (Cuvier in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1829a, as Upeneus flavolineatus), Saudi Arabia (Rüppell 1838, as Upeneus flavolineatus), Yemen (Heda et al. 1998, as Mulloidichthys flavolineatus).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Socotra.   
 Mulloidichthys vanicolensis (Valenciennes 1831)   
 Gulf of Suez: ¯   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988, as Mulloides vanicolensis), Israel (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988, as Mulloides vanicolensis), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997).   
 Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1870, as Mulloides ruber).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian and Line islands and Pitcairn Group.   
 Parupeneus cyclostomus (Lacepède 1801)   
 Gulf of Suez: Egypt (Gruvel 1936, as Upeneus cyclostoma; Gruvel & Chabanaud 1937, as Upeneoides luteus).   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Diamant & Shpigel 1985, as Parupeneus cyclostoma), Israel (Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952, as Pseudupeneus cyclostomus), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997).   
 Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1870, as Upeneus cyclostoma), Sudan (Botros 1971, as Parupeneus chryserythrus; Edwards & Rosewell, as Parupeneus chryserydros), Eritrea (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988), Saudi Arabia (Rüppell 1838, as Upeneus cyclostoma).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Hawaiian and Line islands and Pitcairn Group.   
 Parupeneus forsskali (Fourmanoir & Guèzè 1976)   
 Gulf of Suez: Egypt (Gruvel 1936, as Upeneus barberinus; Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988).   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Paperna 1972b, as Pseudupeneus barberinus; Randall 2004), Israel (Ben-Tuvia & Steinitz 1952, as Pseudupeneus barberinus; Golani & Lerner 2007), Jordan (Bouchon et al. 1981).   
 Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Martens 1867, as Mullus barberinus; Randall 2004), Sudan (Bamber 1915, as Upeneus barberinus; Randall 2004), Eritrea (Rüppell 1838, as Upeneus barberinus; Randall 2004), Saudi Arabia (Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775, as Mullus auriflamma; see Fricke 2008; Fourmanoir & Guézé 1976).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden to Socotra.   
 Remark: Lessepsian migrant into the eastern Mediterranean Sea (see Bariche et al 2013; Sonin et al 2013).   
 Parupeneus heptacanthus (Lacepède 1802)   
 Gulf of Suez: Egypt (Randall 2004).   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988), Israel (Steinitz & Ben-Tuvia 1955, as Parupeneus pleurospilos; Baranes & Golani 1993), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997).   
 Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1870, as Upeneus pleurospilos; Bogorodsky et al. 2011a), Eritrea (Randall 2004), Saudi Arabia (Randall 2004).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Marshall Islands, Samoa and Tonga.   
 Parupeneus macronemus (Lacepède 1801)   
 Gulf of Suez: ¯   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Marshall 1952, as Parupeneus macronema), Israel (Steinitz & Ben-Tuvia 1955, as Parupeneus macronema), Jordan (Marshall 1952, as Parupeneus macronema).   
 Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1870, as Upeneus macronemus), Sudan (Botros 1971, as Parupeneus macronema; Randall 2004), Eritrea (Rüppell 1838, as Upeneus lateristriga; Ben-Tuvia 1968, as Upeneus macronema), Saudi Arabia (Roux-Estève & Fourmanoir 1955, as Parupeneus macronema).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Philippines.   
 Parupeneus rubescens (Lacepède 1801)   
 Gulf of Suez: Egypt (Randall & Guézé 1984).   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988), Israel (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997). Red Sea main basin: Egypt (Klunzinger 1870, as Upeneus spilurus; Klunzinger 1884, as Parupeneus notospilus), Eritrea (Randall 2004).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to southern Japan and Philippines.   
 * Upeneus davidaromi Golani 2001   
 Gulf of Suez: ¯   
 Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988, as Upeneus subvittatus; Golani 2001), Israel (Ben-Tuvia & Kissil 1988, as Upeneus subvittatus; Golani 2001), Jordan (Khalaf & Disi 1997, as Upeneus subvitatus; Khalaf 2004).   
 Red Sea main basin: ¯   
 General distribution: Gulf of Aqaba endemic.   
 Remark: Previous Red Sea records of Upeneus subvittatus (non Temminck & Schlegel 1843) are based on this species.   
 Upeneus guttatus (Day 1868)   
 Red Sea: Egypt (Haroun et al. 2017).   
 Gulf of Suez: ¯   
 Gulf of Aqaba: ¯   
 Red Sea main basin: Sudan (Uiblein & Heemstra 2010), Saudi Arabia (Bogorodsky et al. 2014b).   
 General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to southern Japan and Philippines.   
 Upeneus heemstra Uiblein & Gouws 2014
description: Published as part of Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, pp. 1-215 in Zootaxa 4509 (1) on pages 102-103, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4509.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2607566