Ecology of Notothenia neglecta
 
Main Ref. Iken, K., E.R. Barrera-Oro, M.L. Quartino, R.J. Casaux and T. Brey, 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 Notothenia neglecta may be found.
Remarks Feeds on macroalgae (mainly Palmaria decipiens and Monostroma hariotii) with 10-40% of diet and benthic animals with 60-90% of diet.

Substrate

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type ref Iken, K., 1996
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.34 0.19 3.07 0.31 Troph of juv./adults from 2 studies.
Ref. Linkowski, T.B., P. Presler and C. Zukowski, 1983
From individual food items 3.26 0.42 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Froese, Rainer on 05.23.01
Modified by Froese, Rainer on 05.28.01
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