Diagnostic Description
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Slender, long snout (1.4-1.7 in head length) (Ref. 26938).
- Recorder
- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Life Cycle
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Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205).
Morphology
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 2831
- Recorder
- Grace Tolentino Pablico
Biology
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Associated with floating Sargassum (Ref. 4509). Ovoviviparous (Ref. 205). The male carries the eggs in a brood pouch which is found under the tail (Ref. 205).