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Overview
Biology
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Mostly found in seagrass beds in shallow, protected waters. Feeds primarily on epiphytes and seagrass blades, leaving crescent bite marks. Darts into seagrass when frightened (Ref. 9710).
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Lutjanus boutton (Lacepède, 1802)
Moluccan snapper |
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Plectorhinchus picus (Cuvier, 1830)
Painted sweetlip |
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Herklotsichthys blackburni (Whitley, 1948)
Blackburn's herring |
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Sium latifolium L.
Water parsnip |
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Anisotremus davidsonii (Steindachner, 1876)
Xantic sargo |