Ecology of Caesioperca lepidoptera
 
Main Ref. Russell, B.C., 1983
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 Caesioperca lepidoptera may be found.
Remarks Found inshore (Ref. 75154). Large aggregations are found in deeper water where they feed in the lower part of the water column. They occur in areas which are constantly subjected to strong tidal water movement (Ref. 26966).

Substrate

Substrate Hard Bottom;
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 Russell, B.C., 1983
Feeding habit selective plankton feeding
Feeding habit ref Russell, B.C., 1983
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.08 0.00 3.05 0.14 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
Ref. Russell, B.C., 1983
From individual food items
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita on 11.20.98
Modified by OrtaƱez, Auda Kareen on 11.14.08
Checked by Miranda, Lilibeth on 07.17.01
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