| Ref. principal | Smith, C.L., 1997 |
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| Notas | Prefers clear insular waters of oceanic islands (Ref. 9626). Has a commensal relationship with the conch shell Strombus gigas (where it is found in the mantle cavity) and with the bivalve Atrina rigida (Ref. 9626). Emerges at night from the conch shell to feed on small crustaceans. Males brood the eggs in their mouths. (Ref. 26938). |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| 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 | 3.50 | 0.50 | Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item | ||
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