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Ecology of Heteroconger longissimus
 
Main Ref. Smith, C.L., 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 Heteroconger longissimus may be found.
Remarks Found on sandy bottom, living in colonies. Feeds on plankton and detritus.

Substrate

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
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 Smith, C.L., 1997
Feeding habit variable
Feeding habit ref Smith, C.L., 1997
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.08 0.10 3.06 0.18 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
Ref. Randall, J.E., 1967
From individual food items 2.76 0.32 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 02.06.01
Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen on 02.12.08
Checked by Miranda, Lilibeth on 10.22.01
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