Pseudupeneus maculatus

ΑγγλικάA series of three large blackish blotches on upper side of body beneath dorsal fins; color variable but usually pale, the scales of the back with reddish or yellowish brown edges and a central pale blue spot; diagonal light blue lines on head. Capable of displaying a pattern of large red blotches on head and body in less than a minute (Ref. 13442).

• Mullus maculatus Bloch, 1793
• Upeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793)
• Pseudopeneus maculatus (Bloch, 1793)