Main Ref. | Thresher, R.E. and P.L. Colin, 1986 |
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Remarks | Reef-associated species that lives in rocky reefs and nearby sand patches to depths of 200 m. Common in shallow reefs but more commonly resides on deeper reefs and seamounts (>50 m) (Ref. 121943). Commercial predatory reef fish (Ref. 108117). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: demersal; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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Substrate Ref. | Salinas-de-León, P., A. Bertolotti, C. Chong-Montenegro, M. Gomes-Do-Régo and R.F. Preziosi, 2017 |
Special habitats | Coral Reefs; Other habitats: seamounts; |
Special habitats Ref. | Salinas-de-León, P., A. Bertolotti, C. Chong-Montenegro, M. Gomes-Do-Régo and R.F. Preziosi, 2017 |
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Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Thresher, R.E. and P.L. Colin, 1986 |
Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
Feeding habit Ref. | McClanahan, T. and G. Branch, 2008 |
Estimation method | Original sample | Unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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From individual food items | 4.50 | 0.80 | Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item | ||
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