Diagnostic Description
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Lunate caudal fin with elongated lobes in adults; live color dark olive with wedge-shaped, orange-yellow stripe along sides of body; cheek and opercle green; caudal-fin base and lobes black with centroposterior area transparent whitish with dusky rays. Dorsal rays IV-V (usually V), 26-27; segmented caudal rays 11-13 (Ref. 54980).
Life Cycle
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Oviparous, distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 4 - 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 26 - 27; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 16 - 17
Trophic Strategy
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Swims above the bottom. Feeds on zooplankton.
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- Drina Sta. Iglesia
Biology
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Adults swim above the bottom. They feed on zooplankton. 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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- Cristina V. Garilao
Meiacanthus bundoon: Brief Summary
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Meiacanthus bundoon, the Bundoon blenny, is a species of combtooth blenny from the Pacific Ocean where it is known from Fiji and Tonga. This species grows to a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL.
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