Mullidae Collection

The vertical reef wall at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed, with Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) and soft corals (Dendronephthya spp.) Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus)

Yellowfin goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) shoal hovering over the reef, Hawaii

A school of striped red mullet or surmullet (Mullus surmuletus) swim over seagrass meadow, Agia Pelagia, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

A school of goatfiish in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A school of goatfiish (Mullidae) in Lahaina, Maui; Hawaii, United States of America

Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys Vanicolensis) Schooled Off The Kona Coast; Kona, Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States Of America

A goatfish shows its nocturnal coloration as it lies on a reef at night in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis), Marsa Alam, Egypt, Africa

Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) adults, shoal swimming, Nyata Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Cinnabar Goatfish (Parupeneus heptacanthus) adult, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Dash-dot Goatfish (Parupeneus barberinus) adult, foraging on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July

Upeneichthys lineatus, blue-lined goatfish
Watercolour 373 by Thomas Watling entitled barrang ang, from the Watling Collection

Red mullet by Robert Neill
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

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"Mullidae: A Colorful World Underwater" Dive into the mesmerizing world of Mullidae, a diverse family of fish found in various oceans around the globe. From the vibrant reefs of Ras Mohammed to the crystal-clear waters of Hawaii, these fascinating creatures captivate with their stunning colors and unique behaviors. At Shark Reef in Ras Mohammed, a vertical reef wall serves as a backdrop for an enchanting scene. Scalefin anthias dance gracefully amidst the coral formations, creating a spectacle that is both awe-inspiring and serene. In Hawaii's warm waters, Yellowfin goatfish form shoals that hover over the reefs. Their striking appearance adds splashes of yellow to an already colorful underwater landscape. As they move together in perfect harmony, it's impossible not to be enchanted by their synchronized movements. Further along, schools of striped red mullet swim elegantly above seagrass meadows. These graceful creatures bring life and vitality to this delicate ecosystem as they navigate through its lush greenery. Lahaina in Maui offers another breathtaking sight - a school of goatfish gliding effortlessly through the water. The clear blue ocean provides a stunning backdrop for these magnificent creatures as they showcase their beauty and grace. Off the Kona Coast in Hawaii, Yellowfin Goatfish gather together once again. Their presence creates an ethereal ambiance beneath the waves as sunlight filters through their translucent bodies. As night falls, one particular goatfish reveals its nocturnal coloration - a mesmerizing transformation that allows it to blend seamlessly with its surroundings. This adaptation showcases nature's ingenuity at its finest. Across continents in Marsa Alam, Egypt lies yet another encounter with Yellowfin Goatfish. Here they thrive amidst vibrant corals and create captivating scenes that leave onlookers spellbound by their sheer elegance. Venturing further east towards Nyata Island in Barat Daya Islands reveals adult Yellowfin Goatfish swimming harmoniously within a shoal.