Ecology of Squatina mexicana
 
Main Ref. Castro-Aguirre, J.L., H.S. Espinosa Pérez and L. Huidobro Campos, 2006
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 Squatina mexicana may be found.
Remarks

Substrate

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Castro-Aguirre, J.L., H.S. Espinosa Pérez and L. Huidobro Campos, 2006
Associations
Associated with Ancylopsetta dilecta; Bothus robinsi; Brotula barbata; Caulolatilus intermedius; Equetus iwamotoi; Haemulon aurolineatum; Halieuthichtys aculeatus; Kathetostoma albigutta;
Association remarks Lepophidium brevibarbe; Ogcocephalus radiatus; Porichthys plectrodon; Saurida caribbaea; Scorpaena dispar; Serranus atrobranchus; Sphoeroides maculatus; Sphoeroides nephelus; Sygnathus caribbaeus; Trichopsetta ventralis; Upeneus parvus; and, Urophycis floridana (Ref. 74686).
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type ref
Feeding habit
Feeding habit ref
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Capuli, Estelita Emily on 04.03.08
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