Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 22 - 25; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19 - 24; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 23 - 25
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Trophic Strategy
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Feeds on fish and zoobenthos (Ref. 6885).
Biology
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Ranges from the intertidal zone to 175 m depth, possibly to 475 m (Ref. 6793). Found near rocks, pilings and eelgrass beds (Ref. 2850). Feed on worms, crustaceans, and small fishes (Ref. 6885). Neither anterolateral glandular groove nor venom gland is present (Ref. 37773).
Importance
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fisheries: minor commercial; gamefish: yes; aquarium: public aquariums; price category: unknown; price reliability:
