Diagnostic Description
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Body compressed, eye and mouth (oblique) very large.
- Recorder
- Arlene G. Sampang-Reyes
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 5; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal spines: 3; Analsoft rays: 38 - 42
- Recorder
- Arlene G. Sampang-Reyes
Biology
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Found in coastal waters in rocky reefs, ledges and caves during day (Ref. 9002).