The Pearly Razorfish has a unique, elongated body and a shiny, pearlescent appearance. It is known for its ability to burrow into sand for protection.
Habitat
Inhabits sandy and muddy bottoms of coastal waters.
Diet
Feeds on small invertebrates and plankton.
How common
Rare
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