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Plesiops
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * '' Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Nigricans
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * '' Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Ples ...
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Plesiops Corallicola
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * '' Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Ples ...
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Plesiops Nakaharae
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Mystaxus
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Multisquamata
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Malalaxus
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Insularis
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Gracilis
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Genaricus
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Facicavus
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Cephalotaenia
''Plesiops'' is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Plesiopidae. It is a genus of small fishes which vary in length from and and which live in shallow coral flats or around heads of coral. They have elongated pelvic fins and the other fins are marked with colourful patterns such as stripes and these give name to the common names "longfin" and "prettyfin". They are thought to be nocturnal and are infrequently seen in the wild. They are carnivorous and their diet is made up of crustaceans, gastropods and small fishes and sometimes on brittle stars. A defining characteristic of this genus is that they lay elongated eggs which are laid under rocks or overhangs and are guarded by the male. Species The following species are currently recognised within the genus ''Plesiops'': * '' Plesiops auritus'' * '' Plesiops cephalotaenia'' * '' Plesiops coeruleolineatus'' * ''Plesiops corallicola'' * ''Plesiops facicavus'' * ''Plesiops genaricus'' * ''Plesiops gracilis'' * ''Plesi ...
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Plesiops Coeruleolineatus
''Plesiops coeruleolineatus'', the crimsontip longfin or coral devil, is a species of fish in the family Plesiopidae. Description ''P. coeruleolineatus'' has an elongated body that grows to a length of . Although colours vary, it is generally has a black or brown body, with two dark stripes behind the eye. The dorsal spines are tipped with orange or red, bordered below with a line white. It has a bluish stripe running along the basal part of the dorsal fin. Distribution The crimsontip longfin is widely found in the Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea and East Africa, east to the Samoa Islands, Oceania, and southern Japan, and south to Australia at Queensland. It has been recorded in such specific locations as Cargados Carajos, Comores, Eritrea, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, RĂ©union, and the Seychelles. Habitat This is a very common yet secretive species. It lives in shallow, outer-reef areas at depths to . During the day, it usually remains under coral and stones in lago ...
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