Description
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Inglês
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fornecido por World Register of Marine Species
Inhabits deeper waters on the outer slopes of the reef. Found over sandy areas of coastal waters, from the littoral zone down to a depth of about 100 m. Feeds on fishes (Ref. 5213). Rests on or burrows into substrate, leaving eyes exposed (Ref. 4472).
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023).
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Diet
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Inglês
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Feed on fishes and small crustaceans
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Distribution
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Inglês
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Grand Bank to Florida, Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico, Antilles, and Caribbean south to Brazil
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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Inglês
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Found over sandy bottoms of deep outer reef slopes. Reported to be common in estuaries. Rest on or more often burrow into substrate, leaving eyes exposed.
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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Habitat
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Inglês
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benthic
North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
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