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Diagnostic Description

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Body dark grayish on back and silvery white below; gray on dorsal fin, reddish on anal fin and orange red on caudal fin. Belly rounded and with scutes from end of pelvic fin to anus; snout blunt; eyes located in lateral of head; mouth small and transverse, lower jaw with a well-developed horny anterior edge; upper jaw thick and slightly projected (Ref. 45536).
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Grace Tolentino Pablico
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Trophic Strategy

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Lives in clear waters and in the middle and lower layers of waters. Feeds on plankton, algae and bits of organic matters (Ref. 45536).
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