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Common in coral reefs and rocky areas (Ref. 559, 637). Feed on algae and detritus. Generally a shy species that quickly retreats to its hiding holes, usually empty tube-worm homes, retreating backwards (Ref. 48636). Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205).
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Toxotes microlepis Günther, 1860
Smallscale archerfish |
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Aethotaxis mitopteryx subsp. mitopteryx DeWitt, 1962
Threadfin pithead |
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Chlamydoselachus anguineus Garman, 1884
Frilled shark |
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Mola ramsayi (Giglioli, 1883)
Southern sunfish |
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Dasyatis longa (Garman, 1880)
Longtail stingray |