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Atlantic Goldeneye Tilefish

Caulolatilus chrysops (Valenciennes 1833)

Trophic Strategy

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Inhabits rubble bottoms. Feeds mainly on crustaceans and other invertebrates; occasionally on small fishes.
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Biology

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Inhabits rubble bottoms. Feeds mainly on crustaceans and other invertebrates; occasionally on small fishes. Flesh not appreciated (Ref. 5217). Minimum depth from Ref. 47377. Traded as an aquarium fish at Ceará, Brazil (Ref. 49392).
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes; aquarium: commercial
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