Diagnostic Description
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Fine filaments, no scales, over top of head (Ref. 26938).
- Recorder
- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Morphology
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Analsoft rays: 19 - 21
- Recorder
- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Trophic Strategy
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Inhabits shallow muddy bottoms. Abundant in mangrove-lined lagoons. Feeds mainly on small gastropod molluscs and crustaceans.
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Inhabits shallow muddy bottoms. Abundant in mangrove-lined lagoons. Feeds mainly on small gastropod mollusks and crustaceans. Marketed fresh, but the flesh is of low quality.
Importance
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fisheries: minor commercial; price category: unknown; price reliability: