Ecology of Schilbe marmoratus
 
Main Ref. De Vos, L., M. Gashagaza and M. Kimbembi, 1989
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 Schilbe marmoratus may be found.
Remarks Inhabits calm waters with muddy and silty substrate (Ref. 40409). Omnivorous.

Substrate

Substrate : mud;
Substrate Ref. De Vos, L., M. Gashagaza and M. Kimbembi, 1989
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type ref
Feeding habit
Feeding habit ref
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 Sa-a, Pascualita on 09.17.02
Modified by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 03.18.08
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