Diagnostic Description
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Eyes slightly larger than snout. Preopercular edge serrated, preopercular ridge smooth, weakly denticulate at angle. Brownish or silver grey. 3 darker vertical bands on each side, the first including a black ocellus with yellow or white ring, last band near the base of caudal fin.
Life Cycle
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Mouthbrooders (Ref. 240). Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205).
Morphology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Dorsal spines (total): 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 9; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 6 - 8
Trophic Strategy
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Inhabits coastal reefs, in shallow silty areas, and in mangroves (Ref. 9710), lagoons and floodplains (Ref. 9137).
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Inhabits coastal reefs, in shallow silty areas, and in mangroves (Ref. 9710).