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Ecology of Monopterus albus
 
Main Ref. Yang, D., F. Chen, D. Li and B. Liu, 1997
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 Monopterus albus may be found.
Remarks Found in several types of wetlands from hillstreams to lowland swamps and rice paddy field (Ref. 94495).

Substrate

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: burrows;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type ref Yang, D., F. Chen, D. Li and B. Liu, 1997
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Rainboth, W.J., 1996
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items 2.88 0.28 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 06.07.00
Modified by Casal, Christine Marie V. on 09.22.15
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