Diet Overlap

Rhomboplites aurorubens (Vermillion snapper)
Saurida brasiliensis (Brazilian lizardfish)

Common Diet

Doryteuthis pealeii (longfin inshore squid)

Common Habitat

Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic, Northwest
Atlantic, Southwest
Atlantic, Western Central
Brazil
Caribbean Sea
Cuba
East Brazil Shelf
French Guiana
Gulf of Mexico
Guyana
Mexico
Nicaragua
North Brazil Shelf
South Brazil Shelf
Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
United States
Venezuela

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Planktonic and benthic feeding by the reef-associated vermilion snapper, Rhomboplites aurorubens (Teleostei, Lutjanidae), George R. Sedberry, Nicole Cuellar, Fishery Bulletin 91:699-709 (1993)
♦ 2TROPHIC RELATIONSHIPS OF DEMERSAL FISHES IN THE SHRIMPING ZONE OFF ALVARADO LAGOON, VERACRUZ, MEXICO, Edgar Peláez-Rodríguez, Jonathan Franco-López, Wilfredo A. Matamoros, Rafael Chavez-López, and Nancy J. Brown-Peterson, Gulf and Caribbean Research Vol 17, 157–167, 2005