| Ref. principal | Steene, R.C., 1978 |
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| Notas | Dwells in shallow coral and rocky reefs, in pairs. Feeds on seaweeds, small crabs, marine worms and other small invertebrates (Ref. 9773). Found in reef flats, lagoon and seaward reefs and sometimes in turbid waters subject to freshwater runoff. Swims in pairs. Omnivorous, feeds on algae, coral polyps, crustaceans and worms (Ref. 5503). Hardly territorial and often accompanies other species without being aggressive. Easily maintained in tanks. |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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| Substrato | Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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| Substrato Ref. | Letourneur, Y., P. Chabanet, P. Durville, M. Taquet, E. Teissier, M. Parmentier, J.-C. Quéro and K. Pothin, 2004 |
| Habitats especiais | Coral Reefs; |
| Habitats especiais Ref. | Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006 |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984 |
| Hábito alimentar | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
| Hábito de alimentação Ref. | Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.36 | 0.29 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
| Ref. | Harmelin-Vivien, M.L., 1989 | ||||