| Common name | Chudel |
| Language | Palauan |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Palau |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Johannes, R.E., 1981 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
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| Remarks | Inhabits the outer and inner reef slopes. It is said to move in small groups. Spawning occurs along the outer reef slope, from January through May, on the first five days of the lunar month. Chudel migrate around Babeldaob in a clockwise direction. They appear along the west coast in November and reach the eastern side in May. |