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Biology
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Found in shallow coastal waters, usually over hard or sandy bottoms. Juveniles may be encountered in estuarine areas (Ref. 9626) and off sandy beaches (Ref. 5217). Found in schools, but may be encountered in small groups or in pairs (Ref. 26235). Feeds on small crabs, shrimps, fishes, and worms. Flesh has excellent flavor (Ref. 5521). Marketed fresh (Ref. 9710).
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Priacanthus tayenus Richardson, 1846
Purple-spotted bigeye |
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Chromis nitida (Whitley, 1928)
Barrier reef chromis |
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Pristipomoides zonatus (Valenciennes, 1830)
Oblique-banded snapper |
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Cetengraulis mysticetus (Günther, 1867)
Pacific anchoveta |
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Tylochromis polylepis (Boulenger, 1900) |