Pyle's dottyback
📖 Overview
Inhabits steep drop-offs. It has been collected at Palau at depth of 85 m . Also found among coral rock and rubble with intermixed sand areas (Ref 90102).
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 25 - 28; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 1 - 15. : elongated; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pyle's dottyback is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Pyle's dottyback is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 40 - 87 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .
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