Diagnostic Description
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Dark green dorsally, silvery laterally and ventrally; juveniles mottled (Ref. 11228).
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 6 - 8; Dorsal soft rays (total): 26 - 29; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 18 - 20
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Trophic Strategy
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Found near islands (Ref. 27000). Feeds on planktonic salps, cephalopods and small fishes.
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Found near islands (Ref. 27000). Feeds on planktonic salps, cephalopods and small fishes (Ref. 11228). Minimum depth reported from Ref. 11228.
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Habitat
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Known from seamounts and knolls
Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.
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