| Ref. principal | Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984 |
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| Notas | Occur inshore (Ref. 75154). Inhabit seagrass beds and algal-covered flats, occasionally in lagoon and seaward reefs to a depth of at least 30 m (Ref. 1602, 41878, 48636). Usually solitary. Juveniles secretive in seagrasses or attached Sargassum; adults usually in small loose aggregations, but occasionally form large schools to spawn (Ref. 48636). Feed mainly on crustaceans, mollusks, sea urchins (Ref. 37816) and other hard-shelled prey. |
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| Special habitats | Beds: sea grass; Coral Reefs; |
| Habitats especiais Ref. | Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006 |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984 |
| Hábito alimentar | variable |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| Da composição da dieta | 4.04 | 0.70 | |||
| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.49 | 0.54 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
| Ref. | Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984 | ||||