Author: (Steindachner, 1876)
Comments: Common in rocky shore areas.  Adults feed on algae and detritus (Ref. 9137).   Oviparous.  Eggs are demersal and adhesive (Ref. 205), and are attached to the substrate via a filamentous, adhesive pad or pedestal (Ref. 94114).  Larvae are planktonic, often found in shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 94114).