Ecology of Rutilus rutilus
 
Main Ref. Reyes-Marchant, P., A. Cravinho and N. Lair, 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 Rutilus rutilus may be found.
Remarks Facultative schooling fish (Ref. 46093). Large fish are solitary or congregate in small groups of up to 8 fish (Ref. 46637). Specimens ranging from 1.1 - 3.59 cm start exogenous feeding on pollen grains and vegetal cells (Ref 4938). Omnivore (Ref. 75154); feed on benthic organisms, plants and detritus (Ref. 26323).

Substrate

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
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Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type ref Reyes-Marchant, P., A. Cravinho and N. Lair, 1992
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Reyes-Marchant, P., A. Cravinho and N. Lair, 1992
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.96 2.82 0.27 Troph of adults from 1 study.
Ref. Specziár, A., L. Tölg and P. Biró, 1997
From individual food items 2.87 0.31 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 12.16.92
Modified by Ortañez, Auda Kareen on 08.21.08
Checked by Miranda, Lilibeth on 10.30.01
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