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Diagnostic Description

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Fine filaments, no scales, over top of head (Ref. 26938).
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Grace Tolentino Pablico
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Morphology

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Analsoft rays: 19 - 21
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Trophic Strategy

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Inhabits shallow muddy bottoms. Abundant in mangrove-lined lagoons. Feeds mainly on small gastropod molluscs and crustaceans.
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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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.
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Susan M. Luna
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Importance

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fisheries: minor commercial; price category: unknown; price reliability:
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