Ecology of Photopectoralis bindus
 
Main Ref. Yamashita, Y., N. Piamthipmanus and K. Mochizuki, 1987
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 Photopectoralis bindus may be found.
Remarks Found on the continental shelf (Ref. 75154). Feeds mainly on copepods and diatoms (Ref. 26908).

Substrate

Substrate Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
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 plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type ref Yamashita, Y., N. Piamthipmanus and K. Mochizuki, 1987
Feeding habit
Feeding habit ref
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.93 0.26 2.65 0.06 Troph of juv./adults from 2 studies.
Ref. Yamashita, Y., N. Piamthipmanus and K. Mochizuki, 1987
From individual food items 2.65 0.24 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 07.02.98
Modified by Luna, Susan M. on 03.23.15
Checked by Miranda, Lilibeth on 05.10.01
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