Life Cycle
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
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) deposited in cluster at the base of the sea anemone (Ref. 7471). Also Ref. 240.
Morphology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 17; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 13 - 15
Biology
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الإنجليزية
)
المقدمة من Fishbase
Adults inhabit lagoons and outer reefs. Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 2prion05). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). Associated with the anemones: Entacmaea quadricolor, Heteractis aurora, and Stichodactyla mertensii (Ref. 5911). Can be bred and reared in captivity (Ref. 12484, 35424).
