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Ecology of Chelidonichthys cuculus
 
Main Ref. Hureau, J.-C., 1986
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 Chelidonichthys cuculus may be found.
Remarks Probably forms occasional aggregates (Ref. 4697).

Substrate

Substrate Soft Bottom: rocky;
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 Hureau, J.-C., 1986
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Hureau, J.-C., 1986
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.81 0.10 Troph of juv./adults from 25 studies.
Ref. Moreno-Amich, R., 1992
From individual food items 3.60 0.73 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Luna, Susan M. on 01.07.91
Modified by Gutierrez, Suzette on 03.23.01
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