Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino associati a barriera corallina; distribuzione batimetrica 5 - 50 m. Tropical
Western Atlantic: southern Florida, Belize and eastern Gulf of Mexico in USA.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.5 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 7251)
Burrows in open sand. Hovers over burrow (Ref. 9710).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 25.3 - 28, mean 26.8 °C (based on 108 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.45 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 109 [58, 183] mg/100g; Iron = 0.811 [0.490, 1.352] mg/100g; Protein = 18.1 [17.0, 19.1] %; Omega3 = 0.0991 [, ] g/100g; Selenium = 30.5 [14.4, 63.5] μg/100g; VitaminA = 202 [71, 607] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.82 [1.22, 2.57] mg/100g (wet weight);