| Ref. principal | Allen, G.R., 1985 |
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| Notas | Occurs in inshore waters of the continental shelf (Ref. 75154). Juveniles are observed to stay on seagrass beds (Ref. 128523). Inhabits the vicinity of coral reefs, also areas with flat bottoms and occasional low coral outcrops, sponges, and sea whips. Seen singly or in groups of up to about 30 individuals. Feeds on fishes, shrimps, crabs and other benthic invertebrates. |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Substrato | Hard Bottom: rubble; |
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| Substrato Ref. | Broad, G., 2003 |
| 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. | Allen, G.R., 1985 |
| Hábito alimentar | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Allen, G.R., 1985 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| Da composição da dieta | 3.96 | 0.30 | 3.98 | 0.62 | Troph of juv./adults from 2 studies. |
| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.74 | 0.59 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
| Ref. | Salini, J.P., S.J.M. Blaber and D.T`. Brewer, 1994 | ||||