Diagnostic Description
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Body is generally yellow or white with vertical rows of spots on the sides. A broad black bar runs vertically through eye from edge of sub opercle, and a black spot is on the caudal peduncle.
Diseases and Parasites
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Hurleytrematoides Infestation 7. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
Life Cycle
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
Morphology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20 - 23; Anal spines: 2 - 3; Analsoft rays: 17 - 20
Trophic Strategy
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Inhabit shallow reef flats. Form schools at midwater to feed on plankton and benthic invertebrates. Also on shallow seamounts. Forage high in the water column (Ref. 4864).
Biology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Inhabit shallow reef flats (Ref. 205). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Form schools at midwater to feed on plankton and benthic invertebrates. Also on shallow seamounts. Oviparous. Form pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).
Importance
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
aquarium: commercial