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Spiny Cockscomb

Alectrias benjamini Jordan & Snyder 1902

Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 55 - 59; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Analspines: 1; Analsoft rays: 39 - 41; Vertebrae: 60 - 64
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Biology

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Found in tide pools of rocky shores, among rocks and seaweed beds in bays (Ref. 43239). Oviparous, eggs are guarded by the female parent (Ref. 58332).
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