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Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 20 - 21; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 16 - 18; Vertebrae: 26. This species is distinguished by the following characters: modally 21 segmented dorsal-fin rays; modally 17 segmented anal fin rays; with a relatively long LL (1.6-1.9, mean = 1.8) in SL; relatively well-developed scalation on the interorbital, suborbital and dentary; head length 2.4-2.7 in SL, peduncle depth 3.2-4.0 in HL : elongated; Cross section: oval.
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Marine; reef-associated. Subtropical west distribution, also antitropical except in the Marquesas.
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