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Inshore Sand Perch

Diplectrum pacificum Meek & Hildebrand 1925

Life Cycle

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Pelagic spawner.
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Philip Munday
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Trophic Strategy

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Found on sand and muddy-sand bottoms.Juveniles and small adults are found on fine sand near the coast. Feeds on fishes and crustaceans.
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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Biology

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Found on sand and muddy-sand bottoms. Juveniles and small adults are found on fine sand near the coast. Lives to about 6 years (reaching a SL of 20 cm). Feeds on fishes and crustaceans. A synchronous hermaphrodite.
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial
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