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- Description
- Ecology and Distribution
- Evolution and Systematics
- Catalogue of Life Synonyms
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Overview
Biology
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Inhabits shallow rocky or coral bottoms with clear water (Ref. 5217). In groups on deeper reefs (Ref. 9710). Synchronously hermaphroditic. Negligible commercial value due to its small size (Ref. 5217). Sometimes follows goatfishes (family Mullidae) as they probe the sand for invertebrates (Ref. 26938).
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Thalassoma cupido (Temminck & Schlegel, 1845)
Cupid wrasse |
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Nematalosa nasus (Bloch, 1795)
Bloch's gizzard shad |
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Corica laciniata Fowler, 1935
Bangkok river sprat |
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Cheilodipterus novemstriatus (Rüppell, 1838)
Indian Ocean twospot cardinalfish |
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Ptereleotris melanopogon Randall & Hoese, 1985 |