Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica 20 - 150 m (Ref. 37816). Tropical
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea to southern Japan south to Great Barrier Reef. Recently reported from Tonga (Ref. 53797).
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.0 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 2334)
Spine dorsali (totale) : 10; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 16 - 17; Spine anali: 3; Raggi anali molli: 7. Juveniles of this species lack the red lateral stripe (Ref. 37816).
Found in or near caves and ledges of seaward reefs (Ref. 9710, 48635). Adults swim upside-down (Ref. 37816, 48635). Solitary or in small groups (Ref 90102).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene, 1990. Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 506 p. (Ref. 2334)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 21.9 - 28.1, mean 26.6 °C (based on 243 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.45 se; based on food items.
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (11 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 62 [37, 116] mg/100g; Iron = 0.719 [0.393, 1.210] mg/100g; Protein = 18 [16, 20] %; Omega3 = 0.174 [0.110, 0.274] g/100g; Selenium = 34.6 [19.8, 65.1] μg/100g; VitaminA = 176 [62, 562] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.29 [0.88, 1.83] mg/100g (wet weight);