Diagnostic Description
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Pale tan with scattered tiny spots. Mature individuals darker, with red-brown band at back of head. Dorsal fin origin above or behind anus (Ref. 26938).
- Recorder
- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Life Cycle
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Distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
Biology
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Inhabits seagrass beds from bays and mangroves to offshore reefs. Adults move to open sea to spawn.
