Main Ref. | Thollot, P., 1996 |
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Remarks | Inhabits coral reefs (Ref. 58534), small hollows and rocky reefs (Ref. 9137). Carnivore (Ref. 9137, 57615). The tubelike snout is used to ingest food items by a rapid intake of water (Ref. 28023). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | 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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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997 |
Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
Feeding habit Ref. | Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997 |
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 | 3.50 | 0.44 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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