Life Cycle
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Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 12 - 13
Trophic Strategy
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Inhabits lagoon and inshore weed and sand flats (Ref 7247). Lives in reigon with mangroves or sea grass (Ref 9137). Present in seagrass beds at all life stages (Ref. 41878).
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Adults inhabit lagoon and inshore weed and sand flats (Ref. 7247). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205).
Importance
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fisheries: of no interest
Description
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Inhabits lagoon and inshore weed and sand flats.
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).
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