Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Sinh thái học
Cùng sống ở rạn san hô; Mức độ sâu 0 - 30 m (Ref. 85345). Tropical
Cosmopolitan.
Length at first maturity / Bộ gần gũi / Khối lượng (Trọng lượng) / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 30.0 cm TL con đực/không giới tính; (Ref. 85218)
Elongated cylindrical body shape, with the end being usually thinner. Body is grayish-brown or brown, with grey or brown bands on the back. Papillae on the back are promiment, making the species appear rough.
During the day, this species lives under coralline rubble and in crevices on reef flats and forereef slopes (Ref. 85218); and is often found in sand and grassy areas (Ref. 86832). At night it feeds by extending its anterior end from the crevice (Ref. 85218). Deposit feeder (Refs. 108117, 116259). Releases a sticky white substance called Cuvierian tubules when stressed (Ref. 125532). Found in waters less than 30m. Associated with coral communities (Ref. 129602).
Life cycle and mating behavior
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Spawning occurs in spring.
James, D.B. 2001. (Ref. 118)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 22.9 - 29.2, mean 27.9 (based on 4730 cells).
Price category
Unknown.
