Main Ref. | Nielsen, J.G., D.M. Cohen, D.F. Markle and C.R. Robins, 1999 | ||||
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Remarks | Adults benthopelagic (Ref. 34024) down to 650 m, but most often on the continental shelf (Ref. 3686), on sandy and muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683). Juveniles common in reefs (Ref. 34024). Smaller silvery specimens taken far out at sea in the epipelagic (Ref. 34024). Specimens caught in Jamaica below 200 m were reported to have caridean prawns in their guts (Ref. 112851). |
Substrate | Soft Bottom: sand; mud; |
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Special habitats | Coral Reefs; |
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