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    Species: Oxycercichthys veliferus
    Has Successfully been bred and raised in captivity
    Reference: Wittenrich, 2007 - Breeder's Guide to Marine Aquarium Fishes
    Class: B
    Synonyms: Ogilbyina velifera, Pseudochromis veliferus
    Environment: Marine; reef-associated; depth range 12 - 50 m (Ref. 81967 ), usually 12 - 35 m (Ref. 27115 )
    Size/Weight/Age: Max length : 12.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 9710 )
    Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Australia.
    Description: Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 25-26; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 16. Adults pale gray to yellowish with upper part of head bluish; dark blue spot at front of dorsal fin; dorsal fin bluish, grading to yellow posteriorly (Ref. 2334 ).
    Biology: Occurs inshore (Ref. 7300 ). Found around rock and coral formations on sandy bottoms (Ref. 9710 ).
    Data Sheet: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/speciessummary.php?id=15015
    WoRMS: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxlist&tName=Oxycercichthys veliferus
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