Brown body with dark brown stripes, black blotch on the pectoral fin base, yellow eyes.
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West Pacific. West Australia to Kalimantan (Borneo) in Indonesia to Tonga, South West Japan and Micronesia. Coastal mangroves, seagrass beds, weedy areas and sand and silt bottoms near reefs, or in estuaries, in a depth range of 2-20 meters. Juveniles are mostly found in mangroves or estuaries.
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Up to 31cm.
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