Cyclichthys spilostylus (Leis & Randall, 1982)

Spotbase burrfish


Species recognized by R Froese & D Pauly (eds),  in 
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Cyclichthys spilostylus (Leis & Randall, 1982)

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Found in coastal waters in the vicinity of reefs (Ref. 9680). Lives in seagrass habitats and coastal slopes with sponges. Active during the night (Ref. 48637). Nocturnal and solitary (Ref. 9680), usually found under ledges during the day (Ref. 9710). Juveniles pelagic (Ref. 30573). Feeds on hard-shelled invertebrates (Ref. 9680). Not usually marketed (Ref. 9680).