Main Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
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Remarks | Taken at depths from 0 to 20 m, in coral or stone reefs with a sandy bottom. It is nocturnal and in the daytime hides in crevices, sometimes in small groups (Ref. 4). Also on rubble (Ref. 97531). Scyllarids are commonly considered to be opportunistic omnivorous (Ref. 106411). Aquarium observations indicate that they may open bivalves (Ref. 102680). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky; rubble; |
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Substrate Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
Special habitats | Coral Reefs; |
Special habitats Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
Ref. | Holthuis, L.B., 1991 |
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Feeding type | plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Coutures, E., 2003 |
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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