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Biology
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Inhabits larger patch reefs and quickly sloping rocky bottoms. Often near the shelter of caves, ledges, or wrecks (Ref. 9710). Feeds at night on crustaceans, mollusks, smaller fish, and the long-spined urchin, Diadema. Marketed fresh.
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Verilus sordidus Poey, 1860
Ocean bass |
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Haemulon plumierii (Lacepède, 1801)
Grunt |
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Serranocirrhitus latus Watanabe, 1949
Hawkfish anthias |
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Dactyloptena macracantha (Bleeker, 1854)
Spotwing flying gurnard |
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Lophiocharon trisignatus (Richardson, 1844)
Three-spot frogfish |