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Colour in life: granules between plates mid brown, rest black, abactinal surface light grey-brown. Eaten by shrimp Hymenocera elegans (Gnathophyllidae) which sits on the aboral surface and eats the arm tips (Humphreys, 1981). General distribution: westrn Indian Ocean (Tortonese, 1980).
4. Paxton, J.R. and Eschmeyer, W.N. (1994)
Encylopedia of Fishes. UNSW Press, Sydney.
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