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Littlehead Porgy

Calamus proridens Jordan & Gilbert 1884

Migration

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Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
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Susan M. Luna
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Biology

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Found primarily on sponge and coral bottoms. Feeds mainly on invertebrates (Ref. 9739).
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial
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