| Ref. principal | Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997 |
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| Notas | Inhabits rocky inshore reefs exposed to wave action and currents. Primarily herbivorous but occasionally takes a baited hook (Ref. 28023). Deposits its eggs in crevices among the rocks in areas of strong current, usually in the lee of the current (Ref. 28023). Territorial herbivores that feeds on farmed turf-algae within their territories (Ref. 57615). |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997 |
| Hábito alimentar | grazing on aquatic plants |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Dominici-Arosemena, A. and M. Wolff, 2006 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 2.52 | 0.20 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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