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
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 13; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 17; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 7 - 8
- Recorder
- Cristina V. Garilao
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).
Importance
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fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes
Description
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Occurs frequently among rocks in depths of 1 to at least 20 m. Flesh excellent.
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).
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