Ecology of Helcogramma maldivensis
 
Main Ref. Fricke, R. and J.E. Randall, 1992
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 Helcogramma maldivensis may be found.
Remarks Inhabits outer surge zones of reefs, reef flats and lagoons; found under alrge rocks, coral heads, and overhanging corals (Ref. 75031).

Substrate

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Holleman, W., 2007
Special habitats Coral Reefs: reef flats; lagoons; Corals: hard corals;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Fricke, R. and J.E. Randall, 1992
Associations
Associated with Found in association with Enneapterygius obscurus at Kandooma Is. (Ref. 12235).
Association remarks
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 Olisa, Kristine Elaine Paz on 07.10.13
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