Spot-stripe dottyback
📖 Overview
Occurs at 45° slope with mixed sand-rubble substrate; at least four male-female pairs were observed, several were solitary .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 25; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 14 - 15. This species is diagnosed by the following characters: D III,25; A III,14-15; lateral line scales 34-36; caudal fin is rhomboid to trifurcate; no small dark spot on the upper part of pectoral fin . : elongated; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Spot-stripe dottyback is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Spot-stripe dottyback is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Spot-stripe dottyback is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 30 - 45 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Indonesia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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