Author: Linnaeus, 1758
FBname: Grooved razor-fish
Comments: Inhabits sandy or muddy floors of shallow inlet waters.  Usually in large schools among branching corals, seawhip gardens and black coral bushes to about 15 m depth.  Small juveniles in surface waters and sometimes in small groups along beach edges in quiet bays and settle with crinoids or urchins (Ref. 48635).  Usually processed into fishmeal (Ref. 2858).