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Ecology of Curimata cyprinoides
 
Main Ref. Planquette, P., P. Keith and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1996
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 Curimata cyprinoides may be found.
Remarks Inhabits swamps and feeds on organic debris, benthic organisms and periphyton (Ref. 27188). Has filaments on its palette which play a gustatory role and also functions in mucus secretion which facilitates ingestion of food.

Substrate

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type ref Planquette, P., P. Keith and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1996
Feeding habit variable
Feeding habit ref Boujard, T., M. Pascal, F.J. Meunier and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1997
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items 2.41 0.17 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sa-a, Pascualita on 09.27.99
Modified by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 06.23.08
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