Main Ref. | Russell, B.C., 1988 |
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Remarks | Retires under low rock ledges at night. Feeds mainly on small benthic organisms (small crustaceans, molluscs and polychete worms, sponges, coral polyps). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Soft Bottom: sand; mud; |
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Substrate Ref. | Shao, K.-T. and L.-S. Chen, 1992 |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Russell, B.C., 1988 |
Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
Feeding habit Ref. | Russell, B.C., 1988 |
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 | 3.07 | 0.35 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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