Main Ref. | Edgar, G.J. and C. Shaw, 1995 |
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Anmärkningar | Occurs inshore (Ref. 75154). Forms large schools in estuaries and other sheltered waters with sand and seagrass bottoms. Considered primarily as an opportunistic carnivore, feeding mainly on polychaetes; also gastropods, crustaceans (crab and amphipods), algae and seagrass (mostly Zostera) are common; forams, bivalves, and ophiuroids were also found in a few stomachs. |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic; |
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Special habitats | Beds: sea grass; |
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Parasitism |
Typ av föda | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Edgar, G.J. and C. Shaw, 1995 |
Födosöksstrategi | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
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Estimation method | Ursprungligt prov | Ofiskad population | Kommentar | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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Från individuella födoämnen | 3.19 | 0.49 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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