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Masked Greenling

Hexagrammos octogrammus (Pallas 1814)

Diagnostic Description

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Caudal rounded.

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Recorder: Cristina V. Garilao

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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 17 - 20; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22 - 25; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 22 - 25

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Recorder: Cristina V. Garilao

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Biology

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Found in shallow rocky areas (Ref. 2850). Caught by anglers (Ref. 559).

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Recorder: Rainer Froese

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Importance

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fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes

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