Diagnostic Description
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Branchiostegal rays: 8 (Ref. 36488).
Life Cycle
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Ovoviviparous (Ref. 36488).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 95 - 115; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 75 - 91; Vertebrae: 60 - 63
Biology
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Uncommon species (Ref. 34024). Inhabits rocky areas of shallow waters (Ref. 2850). Hides in dark caverns and crevices during the day, active at night (Ref. 2850). Gives birth to live young (Ref. 28023).
Importance
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fisheries: of no interest
