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Ecology of Hippocampus fuscus
 
Main Ref. Foster, S.J. and A.C.J. Vincent, 2004
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 Hippocampus fuscus may be found.
Remarks Also found in algal reefs (Ref. 52034). Length type refers to height (= TL - head length). Occurs in eelgrass beds (Zostera sp.) in lagoons. Diurnal.

Substrate

Substrate Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed; sea grass; Coral Reefs: lagoons;
Special habitats Ref. Foster, S.J. and A.C.J. Vincent, 2004

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type ref
Feeding habit
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Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Luna, Susan M. on 02.16.05
Modified by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 03.18.08
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