Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 16 - 19; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 10; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 6 - 8
Biology
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Scrapes algae from the rock over which it lives. Found foraging in the water column presumably on both phytoplankton and zooplankton.