Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 25; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 23
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
Trophic Strategy
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Inhabits rocky bottoms (Ref. 9119). Also found on soft sand and mud bottoms. Solitary species. Digs into the substrate for food (Ref. 5227).
- Recorder
- Estelita Emily Capuli
Biology
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Inhabits rocky bottoms (Ref. 9119). Also found on soft sand and mud bottoms. Solitary species. Digs into the substrate for food (Ref. 5227).
Importance
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fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes