Ecology of Serranus baldwini
 
Main Ref. Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
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 Serranus baldwini may be found.
Remarks Inhabits rocky and weedy areas. Feeds on caridean shrimp and small fish. Synchronously hermaphroditic. Mobile invertebrate feeder (Ref. 57616).

Substrate

Substrate Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type ref Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit ref Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
Trophic level(s)
Original sample Unfished population Remark
Estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items 4.05 0.70 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 10.31.00
Modified by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 10.24.07
Checked by Sta. Iglesia, Drina on 11.24.00
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