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An inshore species inhabiting shallow coral reefs (Ref. 9823), with patches of sand and rubble (Ref. 37816), also along upper part of slopes and on reef crests with Acropora corals. Adults occur in small loose groups of females with dominant male nearby. Juveniles occur solitary in corals (Ref. 48636). Feeds on benthic invertebrates. Occasionally seen in fish markets and aquarium trade.
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Trachinotus goodei Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Palometa |
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Chrysiptera talboti (Allen, 1975)
Talbot's demoiselle |
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Cheiloprion labiatus (Day, 1877)
Big-lip damsel |
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Himantura toshi Whitley, 1939
Black-spotted whipray |
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Parexocoetus brachypterus (Richardson, 1846)
Sailfin flyingfish |