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Biology
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Inhabits lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 9710). Occasionally are seen under floating objects (Ref. 1602). Juveniles may travel with weed rafts in open ocean for a long time and reaching a large size. Adults are usually seen along deep coastal slopes or outer reef drop-offs in about 20 meters depth (Ref. 48637). Feeds on algae, seagrass, hydrozoans, gorgonians, colonial anemones, and tunicates. Caught at the surface using a hand net (Ref. 26165).
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Xenomystax atrarius Gilbert, 1891
Deepwater conger |
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Doryrhamphus aurolineatus Randall & Earle, 1994 |
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Chaetodon zanzibarensis Playfair, 1867
Zanzibar butterflyfish |
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Leptobrotula breviventralis Nielsen, 1986 |
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Premnas biaculeatus (Bloch, 1790)
Spinecheek anemonefish |