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Found near shore above 40 m over sandy bottoms of deep outer reef slopes (Ref. 11230). Reported to be common in estuaries (Ref. 11228, 48635). Benthic at 3-388 m (Ref. 58302). Rest on or more often burrow into substrate, leaving eyes exposed (Ref. 4472, 48635). When disturbed, it may swim a short distance but quickly buries itself again (Ref. 48635). Feed on fishes (Ref. 5213) and small crustaceans (Ref. 36558).
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Pristotis cyanostigma Rüppell, 1838
Bluedotted damsel |
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Lithognathus mormyrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Striped seabream |
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Bembradium roseum Gilbert, 1905 |
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Labropsis australis Randall, 1981
Southern tubelip |
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Nemipterus japonicus (Bloch, 1791)
Japanese threadfin bream |