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Diagnostic Description

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Total rings 52-56, total subdorsal rings 6.25-6.75, dorsum of snout without bilateral patches of spinules (Ref. 35628). Anal fin minute (Ref. 35628).
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Life Cycle

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Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205).
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Susan M. Luna
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Morphology

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Dorsal soft rays (total): 21; Analsoft rays: 3
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Biology

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Presumed to favor depths greater than 30-40 m (Ref. 35628). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).
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