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Diagnostic Description

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Head and body with small orange spots and few scattered dark brown blotches; caudal and anal fins dark grey, pelvic fins dusky yellow (Ref. 4319). Lower GR with 4-6 rudiments.
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 17; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 7 - 8
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Biology

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Occurs frequently among rocks in depths of 1 to at least 20 m (Ref. 4319). Commonly caught by anglers (Ref. 4319). Flesh excellent (Ref. 4319).
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Pascualita Sa-a
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes
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Description

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Occurs frequently among rocks in depths of 1 to at least 20 m. Flesh excellent.

Reference

Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).

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