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Diagnostic Description

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Body color silvery white on sides of body but slightly darker on back and pale bellow. Back behind head slightly convex and then gradually straight rearward; length of head slightly longer than deep of body; snout pointed; lower jaw slightly projected (Ref. 45563).
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Recorder
Armi G. Torres
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Morphology

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Analsoft rays: 11 - 15
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Trophic Strategy

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Lives in the middle and upper layers of waters. Feeds mainly on aquatic insects, plankton and plants fragments (Ref. 45563).
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Grace Tolentino Pablico
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