Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin récifal. Tropical
Western Atlantic: Bermuda and southern Florida, USA to Bahia in Brazil.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 7251)
Inhabits sandy areas and seagrass beds, usually bathed by clear, oceanic waters. Feeds on small fish and invertebrates (Ref. 42064).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
They migrate en mass towards the open sea and have leptocephalus larvae.
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)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: sans intérêt
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature (Ref.
123201): 25 - 28.1, mean 27.4 °C (based on 604 cells).
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00102 (0.00046 - 0.00225), b=3.06 (2.88 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 4.0 ±0.63 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 60.8 [31.0, 123.7] mg/100g; Iron = 0.54 [0.31, 1.04] mg/100g; Protein = 18.2 [15.9, 20.9] %; Omega3 = 0.155 [0.065, 0.457] g/100g; Selenium = 38.2 [17.0, 82.0] μg/100g; VitaminA = 177 [46, 657] μg/100g; Zinc = 1.4 [0.9, 2.0] mg/100g (wet weight);