Diagnostic Description
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Description: Body orange-yellow, dorsal side dusky, ventral side diagonal brown stripes, eye bar black. Snout length 2.9-3.4 in HL. Body depth 1.4-1.7 in SL (Ref. 90102).
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Life Cycle
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Distinct pairing (Ref. 205). Monogamous mating is observed as both obligate and social (Ref. 52884).
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Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20 - 25; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 17 - 20
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Trophic Strategy
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Also occurs in pairs. Very timid.
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Biology
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Nocturnal species that is usually in pairs or small groups in shallow reef flats of lagoon and seaward reefs to depths of over 30 m. Juvenile occurs among rocks of inner reef flats and in tide pools (Ref. 205). Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302). Adult feeds mainly on nudibranchs, tubeworm tentacles, and other benthic invertebrates, also feeds on algae and coral polyps. Oviparous (Ref. 205). Forms pairs during breeding (Ref. 205).
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Importance
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fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: commercial; price category: unknown; price reliability:
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