Author: (Bleeker, 1858)
FBname: Kanda
Comments: Inhabit shallow protected sandy to muddy areas of reef flats and shallow lagoons while juveniles have been encountered in tide pools (Ref. 205).  Benthopelagic (Ref. 58302).  Oviparous, eggs are pelagic and non-adhesive (Ref. 205).  Marketed fresh and used as live bait in pole-and-line fishing for tuna (Ref. 9812).