Ecology of Lycodes pallidus
 
Main Ref. Valtysson, H.T., 1995
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 Lycodes pallidus may be found.
Remarks Found on muddy bottoms (Ref. 4695). Benthic (Ref. 58426). Feeds mostly on endobenthic prey such as small bivalves, polychaetes and small crustaceans in addition to detritus. It seems to get the bulk of its food by burrowing in the sediment (Ref. 13532).

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Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type ref Valtysson, H.T., 1995
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Coad, B.W. and J.D. Reist, 2004
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.21 0.21
Ref. Valtysson, H.T., 1995
From individual food items 3.14 0.36 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita on 10.07.97
Modified by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 07.10.07
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