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Life Cycle

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Pelagic spawner.
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Philip Munday
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Trophic Strategy

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Retires under low rock ledges at night. Feeds mainly on small benthic organisms (small crustaceans, molluscs and polychete worms, sponges, coral polyps).
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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Biology

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Retires under low rock ledges at night. Feeds mainly on small benthic organisms (small crustaceans, mollusks and polychaete worms, sponges, coral polyps). Hibernates in the sand in winter.
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Armi G. Torres
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Importance

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aquarium: commercial
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