| Main Ref. | Tiews, K., I.A. Ronquillo and P. Caces-Borja, 1971 |
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| Anmärkningar | Occurs in the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). Small fishes feed mostly on planktonic crustaceans while bigger ones are piscivorous (Ref. 5446). Schooling species. Feeds on small invertebrates (Ref. 127989). Inhabits coastal waters. Pelagic shoaling species that associates with schooling species. Filter feeder. Feeds on small zooplankton such as copepods (Ref. 9773). |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Substrate | Pelagic; |
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| Substrate Ref. | Al-Abdessalaam, T.Z.S., 1995 |
| Special habitats | Coral Reefs; |
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| Associations | schooling; shoaling; |
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| Parasitism |
| Typ av föda | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Feeding type Ref. | Sreenivasan, P.V., 1979 |
| Födosöksstrategi | variable |
| Feeding habit Ref. | Sreenivasan, P.V., 1979 |
| Estimation method | Ursprungligt prov | Ofiskad population | Kommentar | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| Från födosammansättning | 3.68 | 0.37 | 3.58 | 0.49 | Troph of juv./adults from 1 study. |
| Från individuella födoämnen | 3.52 | 0.49 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
| Ref. | Tiews, K., I.A. Ronquillo and P. Caces-Borja, 1971 | ||||