Diagnostic Description
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Large adults with multiple filaments on the tail and button-like marking along the mid-lateral stripe (Ref. 48636).
Life Cycle
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Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
Trophic Strategy
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Adults occur in small schools along deep outer reef walls, usually swims upside-down on the ceilings of large caves (Ref. 48636).
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Biology
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Adults occur in small schools along deep outer reef walls, usually swims upside-down on the ceilings of large caves (Ref. 48636). Oviparous. Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114). Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).
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Upside-down harptail blenny: Brief Summary
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The upside-down harptail blenny (Meiacanthus abditus) is a species of combtooth blenny found around the Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) TL.
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