Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 1112; Dorsal soft rays (total): 911
Trophic Strategy
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Occurs on hard bottoms. Feeds on fishes and shrimps.
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Occurs on hard bottoms (Ref. 4510). Feeds on fishes and shrimps (Ref. 5377). Females appear to remain smaller, up to 38.4 cm TL in the Canary Islands (Ref. 55964). Males are heavier and larger (Ref. 55965).