Diagnostic Description
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Pectorals either vestigial or reduced to 1-2 rudimentary rays (Ref. 36453).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 55 - 60; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 40 - 44
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Trophic Strategy
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Found more abundantly on shallow soft bottoms of brackish estuaries or hypersaline lagoons. Enters freshwaters at least to an elevation of 10 m. Inhabits rivers and creeks and probably feeds on aquatic insects and crustaceans (Ref. 36880).
- Recorder
- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Biology
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Found more abundantly on shallow soft bottoms of brackish estuaries or hypersaline lagoons. Enters freshwaters at least to an elevation of 10 m. Inhabits rivers and creeks and probably feeds on aquatic insects and crustaceans (Ref. 36880).
