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Schroeder's Coralblenny

Ecsenius schroederi McKinney & Springer 1976

Diagnostic Description

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Very similar to Ecsenius trilineatus in having white spots and thin dark lines. In E. schroederi there are two mid-lateral close together with a series of white spots between them (Ref. 48636).
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Kristine Santos
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Life Cycle

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Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
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Trophic Strategy

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Occurs on sheltered reefs with rich coral growth (Ref. 48636).
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Biology

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Adults occur solitary on sheltered reefs with rich coral growth (Ref. 48636, 90102). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).
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Importance

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aquarium: commercial
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