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Life Cycle

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Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
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Susan M. Luna
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Trophic Strategy

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Inhabits steep seaward reef slopes to at least 20 m depth. Feeds on benthic algae.
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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Biology

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Inhabits steep seaward reef slopes to at least 20 m depth (Ref. 9710). Feeds on benthic algae. Also caught with nets, and other kinds of artisanal gear. Sold mostly fresh in markets.
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Pascualita Sa-a
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial
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Scarus falcipinnis

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Scarus falcipinnis is a species of fish of the Scaridae family in the order Perciformes.[2]

Geographical distribution

It is located in coastal waters of Oman, Mozambique, Seychelles, Mauritius, Reunion and Madagascar.

References

  1. ^ Myers, R.; Choat, J.H.; Russell, B.; Clements, K.D.; Rocha, L.A.; Lazuardi, M.E.; Muljadi, A.; Pardede, S.; Rahardjo, P. (2012). "Scarus falcipinnis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T190722A17784395. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T190722A17784395.en.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Scarus falcipinnis" in FishBase. December 2022 version.
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Scarus falcipinnis: Brief Summary

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Scarus falcipinnis is a species of fish of the Scaridae family in the order Perciformes.

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Description

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Found in shallow water. Feeds on benthic algae. Also caught with nets, and other kinds of artisanal gear. Sold mostly fresh in markets.

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Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).

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