The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Goatfish \Goat"fish`\, n. (Zool.) A fish of the genus Upeneus, inhabiting the Gulf of Mexico. It is allied to the surmullet. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
goatfish n 1: brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels [syn: goatfish, red mullet, surmullet, Mullus surmuletus]