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Ecology of Acanthoclinus fuscus
 
Main Ref. Paulin, C. and C. Roberts, 1992
Distribution
Marine - Neritic
  • supra-littoral zone
  • littoral zone
  • sublittoral zone
 Marine - Oceanic
  • epipelagic
  • mesopelagic
  • epipelagic
  • abyssopelagic
  • hadopelagic
 Brackishwater
  • estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
 Freshwater
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • caves
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Acanthoclinus fuscus may be found.
Remarks A resident intertidal species with homing behavior (Ref. 32612) found in pools with rocks or boulders. May leave tidepools if aquatic conditions become inhospitable (Ref. 31184). Feeds mostly on invertebrates, particularly crustaceans and mollusks.

Substrate

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type ref Paulin, C. and C. Roberts, 1992
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Paulin, C. and C. Roberts, 1992
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items 3.64 0.59 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 12.22.00
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