| Ref. principal | Allen, G.R., 1991 |
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| Notas | Found in steep outer reef slopes, sometimes forming large aggregations feeding on zooplankton several meters above the bottom. Juveniles remain close to shelter. Nest in small patches of loose sand under ledges or at the base of slopes (Ref. 9710). Diurnal species (Ref. 54980; 113699). |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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| Substrate | Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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| Substrate Ref. | Letourneur, Y., P. Chabanet, P. Durville, M. Taquet, E. Teissier, M. Parmentier, J.-C. Quéro and K. Pothin, 2004 |
| Special habitats | Coral Reefs; |
| Special habitats 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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| Feeding type Ref. | Allen, G.R., 1991 |
| Hábito alimentar | selective plankton feeding |
| Feeding habit Ref. | Allen, G.R., 1991 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.40 | 0.45 | Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item | ||
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