Ecology of Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
 
Main Ref. Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993
Distribuzione
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 Gymnothorax thyrsoideus may be found.
Remarks Often found in coral reefs. A carnivore that feeds on fish and crabs (Ref. 9137).

Substrate

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Fonte Biblio.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type ref Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Commento
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Fonte Biblio.
From individual food items 3.98 0.65 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(es. 346)
(es. cnidaria)
Inserito da Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 05.28.01
Modificato da OrtaƱez, Auda Kareen on 08.14.08
Controllato da Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 05.29.01
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