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Western Pacific: tropical, north to southern Japan; may ultimately be regarded as a subspecies of
Halichoeres zeylonsis
of the Indian Ocean. Also recorded from Indonesia, Mentawai Island (Ref.
5978
).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
 
?
  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
9002
); max. published weight: 82.64 g (Ref.
124708
)
Inhabits seaward reefs, prefers open expanses of sand or mixed sand, rubble, and pavement usually below 11 m. Occurs in loose groups of one male and numerous smaller females and juveniles. Small groups of females and males moving over large areas by themselves, regularly checking females (Ref.
48636
).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity
|
Reproduction
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Spawning
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Eggs
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Fecundity
|
Larvae
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201
): 24.3 - 28.9, mean 27.7 °C (based on 514 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00955 (0.00451 - 0.02020), b=3.09 (2.92 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.5 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155
): Calcium = 73.2 [44.4, 120.5] mg/100g; Iron = 0.681 [0.404, 1.233] mg/100g; Protein = 18.4 [15.6, 20.6] %; Omega3 = 0.165 [0.108, 0.252] g/100g; Selenium = 28.8 [17.7, 49.2] μg/100g; VitaminA = 132 [41, 493] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.59 [1.11, 2.49] mg/100g (wet weight);
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