| Réf. Princ. | Schuster, W.H., 1960 | ||||
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| Remarques | Feeds on algae as well as on zooplankton and benthic invertebrates (Ref. 11889).Temperature is the prime factor responsible for limiting the habitat of the species to tropical and subtropical regions of the Indian and the Pacific Ocean. Also, susceptibility to predation limits the distribution of the species. |
| Substrat | Soft Bottom |
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| Substrate Ref. | |
| Habitats spéciaux | Coral Reefs; |
| Special habitats Ref. |
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| Parasitisme |
| Type de prise alimentaire | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Feeding type ref | Schuster, W.H., 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Habitude alimentaire | grazing on aquatic plants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feeding habit ref | Schuster, W.H., 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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