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Found in oceanic and coastal waters, generally near the surface over reefs or sometimes far from the coast (Ref. 9283, 11230, 48635). May form large schools (Ref. 9283, 48635). Feeds on invertebrates (larger crustaceans of the zooplankton) and small fishes (Ref. 9283, 26145). Good food fish (Ref. 9626) and a valued game fish (Ref. 26938); marketed fresh and salted or dried (Ref. 9283); also frozen and used for sashimi (Ref. 9987).
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Galeichthys peruvianus Lütken, 1874
Peruvian sea catfish |
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Crematogaster isolata Buren, 1968 |
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Emys orbicularis LINNAEUS 1758
Europeanpond Turtle |
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Chaetodon humeralis Günther, 1860
Threebanded butterflyfish |
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Cirrhilabrus jordani Snyder, 1904
Flame wrasse |