| Referencia principal | Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997 | ||||
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| Observaciones | Inhabits rocky reefs, below the surf zone (Ref. 9334). Feeds mainly on low-profile, attached algae (Ref. 28023). Defends both feeding and reproductive territories by driving off other fishes and divers who come too close (Ref. 28023). Territorial herbivore that feeds on farmed turf-algae within their territories (Ref. 57615); and depends on a delicate, nutritionally rich food resource exhibiting low standing crop but very high productivity, example is red alga, Polysiphonia sp. (Ref. 56916). |
| Substrate | Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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| Special habitats | Coral Reefs; |
| Special habitats Ref. | Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006 |
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| Tipo De Alimentación | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Feeding type ref | Grove, J.S. and R.J. Lavenberg, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hábito De Alimentación | grazing on aquatic plants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feeding habit ref | Dominici-Arosemena, A. and M. Wolff, 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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