Main Ref. | Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983 | ||||
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Remarks | Inhabits fine sand to mud bottom, often near kelp beds and sometimes abundant on mud flats of coastal bays. Often buries itself in bottom sediments. Ranges from the intertidal zone to 50 m depth (Ref. 12951). Solitary or in small groups (Ref. 12951). Feeds on small sand-dwelling crustaceans, worms and molluscs. Also in Ref. 9137 |
Substrate | Soft Bottom |
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Special habitats | Beds: sea grass; |
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Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Feeding type ref | Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Feeding habit ref | Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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