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Biology
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Inhabits coral reefs and seagrass beds. Juveniles or primary-phase fish can rapidly assume a mottled pattern as it comes to rest on the bottom. Spawning is usually a group activity in similarly colored males and females (Ref. 5521). Feeds on benthic algae and seagrasses (Ref. 7360). A protogynous hermaphrodite (Ref. 55367).
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Brosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772)
Tusk |
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Neobola fluviatilis (Whitehead, 1962)
Athi sardine |
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Squalus mitsukurii Jordan & Snyder, 1903
Shortspine spurdog |
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Acanthoplesiops echinatus Smith-Vaniz & Johnson, 1990
Badger spiny basslet |
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Benthodesmus tuckeri Parin & Becker, 1970
Tucker's frostfish |