Main Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
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Remarks | Inhabits shallow coastal waters, on sandy and muddy bottoms, and not normally found in lagoons and estuaries. Feeds on small bony fishes, including sardines and anchovies, also shrimp and squid. |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Soft Bottom |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
Feeding habit Ref. | Compagno, L.J.V., 1984 |
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 | 4.28 | 0.65 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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