| Referencia principal | Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg, 1960 |
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| Observaciones | Inhabits coral reefs (Ref. 58534). Feeds on fish, cephalopods and benthic organisms (Ref. 275). Piscivore (Ref. 57615). Pelagic. Occasionally found over coral and rocky reefs. Juveniles tend to congregate near flotsam and swim alongside sharks accompanied by pilotfish. Adults are solitary. Feeds on small pelagic fish, crustaceans, crab larvae, euphausiids, and mantis shrimps (Ref. 9773). |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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| Substrate | Pelagic; 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. | Dominici-Arosemena, A. and M. Wolff, 2006 |
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| Associations | solitary; schooling; |
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| Association remarks | Occurs singly or in small groups, in inshore waters of the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). |
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| Tipo De Alimentación | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Feeding type Ref. | Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg, 1960 |
| Hábito De Alimentación | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
| Feeding habit Ref. | Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg, 1960 |
| Estimation method | Muestra original | Población no pescada | Observación | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| De la composición de la dieta | 4.27 | 0.00 | Troph of juv./adults from 1 study. | ||
| De tipos individuales de alimento | 3.75 | 0.51 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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