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Found on the shelf or coastal pelagic on various bottoms (sand, mud, rocks and seaweeds). Gregarious, ascending to the surface mainly at night. Omnivorous, feeding mainly on crustaceans, also planktophagous. Hermaphroditic, generally protogynous. Also caught in pelagic trawls (Ref. 9987). Utilized fresh and frozen; consumed pan-fried, broiled and baked (Ref. 9987).
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Bucephala albeola (Linnaeus, 1758)
Butterball |
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Cypselurus naresii (Günther, 1889)
Pharao flyingfish |
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Hemiscyllium hallstromi Whitley, 1967
Papuan epaulette shark |
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Xiphasia matsubarai Okada & Suzuki, 1952
Japanese snake blenny |
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Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson, 1844)
Daisy midshipman |