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- Evolution and Systematics
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Overview
Biology
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Inhabits muddy and muddy-sandy bottoms. Feeds on a wide range of benthic invertebrates and on fish. Two spawning seasons, early summer and autumn. Utilized for human consumption especially in the East China Sea where it is caught mostly by trawlers. An important food fish.
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Pterophyllum scalare (Schultze, 1823)
Freshwater angelfish |
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Ecsenius mandibularis McCulloch, 1923
Queensland blenny |
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Parascorpaena mcadamsi (Fowler, 1938)
McAdam's scorpionfish |
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Callechelys cliffi Böhlke & Briggs, 1954
Sandy ridgefin eel |
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Oreochromis macrochir (Boulenger, 1912)
Longfin tilapia |