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Ecology of Chlorurus bowersi
 
Main Ref. Ochavillo, D.G., P.I. Dixon and P.M. Aliño, 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 Chlorurus bowersi may be found.
Remarks Inhabits channel and lagoon reef slopes, in coral-rich areas (Ref. 9710). Occurs singly (Ref. 9710). Also Ref. 58652.

Substrate

Substrate Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type ref Ochavillo, D.G., P.I. Dixon and P.M. Aliño, 1992
Feeding habit browsing on substrate
Feeding habit ref Ochavillo, D.G., P.I. Dixon and P.M. Aliño, 1992
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.00 0.00 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
Ref. Ochavillo, D.G., P.I. Dixon and P.M. Aliño, 1992
From individual food items 2.74 0.25 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 12.05.02
Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen on 08.24.07
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