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Inhabits seaward rocky and coral reefs (Ref.
9710
). Hardy aquarium species; takes standard food such as chopped beef, freeze-dried shrimp, mysids, etc. A protogynous hermaphrodite (Ref.
55367
). Forms permanent harem groups composed of a single male and several smaller females (Ref.
55367
).
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A monandric species (Ref.
55367
). Sex change occurs at 9.3 cm TL (Ref.
55367
). Forms permanent harem groups composed of a single male and several smaller females (Ref.
55367
). Also Ref. 103751.
Preferred temperature (Ref.
115969
): 21.9 - 27.7, mean 24.3 °C (based on 24 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805
): PD
50
= 0.5010 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.03236 (0.01523 - 0.06876), b=2.89 (2.71 - 3.07), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Subfamily-BS (Ref.
93245
).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278
): 3.4 ±0.45 se; based on food items.
Resilience (Ref.
120179
): Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153
): Low vulnerability (11 of 100) .
Climate Vulnerability (Ref.
125649
): (0 of 100) .
Entered by
Reyes, Rodolfo B.
Modified by
Olisa, Kristine Elaine Paz
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