Taylor's inflator filefish
📖 Overview
Solitary among seaweed, hard and soft corals, sponges and crinoids. Inhabits coastal reefs in 8-35 m .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 27 - 29; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 23 - 27. Adults are yellowish green with numerous thin dark brown lines and spots on the head and body. SL to 48 mm. : short and / or deep; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Taylor's inflator filefish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 60 m . Tropical; 12°N - 32°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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