Xyrichtys martinicensis — Overview

Straight-tail Razorfish learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Biology

Most common in open sandy areas. Feeds on small sand-dwelling invertebrates. Dives head first into the sand when frightened. Generally common (Ref. 9710). Generally of no interest to fisheries because of its small average size (Ref. 5217).

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