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    Species: Manonichthys polynemus
    Has Successfully been bred and raised in captivity
    Reference:
    Class: B
    Synonyms: Pseudochromis polynemus
    Environment: Reef-associated; marine; depth range 2 - 50 m (Ref. 37816 )
    Size/Weight/Age: Max length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710 )
    Distribution: Tropical; 19°N - 9°S Western Pacific: northeastern Indonesia and Palau.
    Description: Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 27; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 14. Recognized by the long ventral fins, filamentous median fins, and yellow tear-mark below the eye. Found on steep slopes and walls with tubular sponges, usually in depths of about 20 m (Ref. 48635 ).
    Biology: An uncommon species that inhabits steep outer reef slopes, in areas with dense coral growth (Ref. 9710 ).
    Data Sheet: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=14281
    WoRMS: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxlist&tName=Manonichthys polynemus
    Classification Request: Classification Request Not Available
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