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Biology
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Occur in shallow coastal waters, including estuaries and backwaters, frequently enters freshwater. Form larger aggregations during spawning which takes place at sea. Young individuals enter tidal rivers. Feed on organic matter contained in sand and mud (Ref. 30573). Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205). Marketed fresh and salted. Decays rapidly, but well liked when fresh.
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Chela caeruleostigmata (Smith, 1931)
Leaping barb |
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Halichoeres trispilus Randall & Smith, 1982
Threespot wrasse |
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Pareques viola (Gilbert, 1898)
Gungo highhat |
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Apogon dispar Fraser & Randall, 1976
Redspot cardinalfish |
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Urotrygon rogersi (Jordan & Starks, 1895)
Roger's round ray |