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Life Cycle

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Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
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Susan M. Luna
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 14 - 15
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Trophic Strategy

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Occurs in rocky areas along quiet shores, usually in less than 3 m depth. Feeds on polychaete worms, crustaceans and filamentous algae.
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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Biology

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Adults occur in rocky areas along quiet shores, usually in less than 3 m depth. They feed on polychaete worms, crustaceans and filamentous algae (Ref. 5521). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).
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Importance

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fisheries: of no interest
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