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Diagnostic Description

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Snout inflated; eyes much smaller than snout; opercular spine weak or absent; preopercle without spines and posteriorly expanded almost reaching posterior margin of opercle; pseudobranchial filaments 2 (Ref. 34024).
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Recorder
Cristina V. Garilao
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Biology

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Rare species (Ref. 34024). Oviparous, with oval pelagic eggs floating in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205).
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Armi G. Torres
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Importance

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fisheries: of no interest
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