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Indo-West Pacific: Mauritius to the Philippines and Bali (Indonesia) to the Solomon Islands, south to Rowley Shoals and the Great Barrier Reef; Palau in Micronesia. Reported from southern Japan (Ref.
9710
).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: L
m
?
range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref.
2334
)
Found primarily on continental reefs (Ref.
9710
). Form aggregations on outer reef slopes to depths over 30 m (Ref.
9710
). Feeds on planktonic crustaceans and fish eggs (Ref.
9710
).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity
|
Reproduction
|
Spawning
|
Eggs
|
Fecundity
|
Larvae
Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene
, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref.
2334
)
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201
): 26.2 - 29, mean 27.8 °C (based on 560 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804
): PD
50
= 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.6 ±0.41 se; based on food items.
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 = 102 [55, 201] mg/100g; Iron = 0.872 [0.469, 1.519] mg/100g; Protein = 18.1 [16.3, 19.8] %; Omega3 = 0.173 [0.104, 0.283] g/100g; Selenium = 24.8 [13.9, 48.3] μg/100g; VitaminA = 216 [74, 678] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.56 [1.03, 2.27] mg/100g (wet weight);
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