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- Evolution and Systematics
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Biology
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Inhabits sandy bottoms along the shoreline (Ref. 5213) to depths of 200 m (Ref. 5755). Nocturnal, found buried in sand or mud during the day (Ref. 5755). Feeds on benthic and burrowing invertebrates (Ref. 5755). Pelagic young preyed upon by seabirds or found ashore during bad weather (Ref. 3975). Marketed fresh (Ref. 3411).
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Pleuronichthys ritteri Starks & Morris, 1907
Spotted turbot |
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Hemiramphus far (Forsskål, 1775)
Blackbarred halfbeak |
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Prognathodes marcellae (Poll, 1950)
French butterflyfish |
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Plectropomus oligacanthus (Bleeker, 1854)
Highfin coralgrouper |
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Apogon bandanensis Bleeker, 1854
Bigeye cardinalfish |