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Ecology of Bathypterois dubius
 
Main Ref. Merrett, N.R., 1990
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 Bathypterois dubius may be found.
Remarks Found on continental slope and rise between temperatures of 12°C to 4°C (Ref. 3590). Probably forms occasional aggregates. Feeds on mysids and benthopelagic copepods.

Substrate

Substrate
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 Merrett, N.R., 1990
Feeding habit variable
Feeding habit ref Merrett, N.R., 1990
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref. Carrassón, M. and J. Matallanas, 2001
From individual food items 3.37 0.45 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 12.13.00
Modified by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 09.12.02
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