Life Cycle
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Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
Trophic Strategy
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Found in silty protected reefs, over sand and rubble. Feeds on benthic algae.
- Recorder
- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Found in silty protected reefs, over sand and rubble (Ref. 9710). Feeds on benthic algae. Also caught with nets and other artisanal gear. Mainly sold fresh.
Importance
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fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial
