Main Ref. | Poupin, J., 1996 |
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Remarks | Littoral to sublittoral (Ref. 77016). Found in shallow water, from 1 to 5 m deep in crevices of rocky substrates (Ref. 4). Nocturnal. Omnivorous. In general, thorny lobsters have a consistent diet of gastropods, fish remains, decapod, red algae, and brown algae (Ref. 107049). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: mobile; Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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Substrate Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
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Special habitats Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Jopia, C.T. and B. Marino, 2010 |
Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
Feeding habit Ref. | Coutures, E., 2003 |
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 | 3.25 | 0.20 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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