Main Ref. | Hooper, J.N.A., J.A. Kennedy and R.W.M. van Soest, 2000 |
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Remarks | It is found in coral reefs, lagoons, fringing and patch reefs and outer reef slope, sand and coral rubble (Ref. 85271). Filter-feeder (Ref. 68823). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rubble; |
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Substrate Ref. | Hooper, J.N.A. and C. Lévi, 1993 |
Special habitats | Coral Reefs: reef slope/drop-offs; lagoons; |
Special habitats Ref. | Hooper, J.N.A. and C. Lévi, 1993 |
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Feeding type | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
Feeding habit | filtering plankton |
Feeding habit Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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