Ecology Summary - Betta livida
Ecologia de Betta livida
 
Ref. principal Ng, P.K.L. and M. Kottelat, 1992
Notas Habitat is highly acidic tea-coloured water of between pH 3.5 to 3.7. Most common in well shaded shallow waters (less than 1 meter deep) or along the vegetated banks of deeper streams with usually slow water flow. Preferred substrate seems to be leaf litter or submerged detritus. Feeds on chironomid larvae, ostracods, mites and mayflies (Ref. 42706).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

Marine - Neritic Marine - Oceanic Brackishwater Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies
  • supra-littoral zone
  • littoral zone
  • sublittoral zone
  • epipelagic
  • mesopelagic
  • epipelagic
  • abyssopelagic
  • hadopelagic
  • Estuários/lagunas/áreas estuarinas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • Grutas
  • exclusivamente
Highighted items on the list are where Betta livida may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Alimentação

Tipo de alimentação mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Chung, D.S.L., P.K.L. Ng and D.H. Murphy, 1994
Hábito alimentar
Feeding habit Ref.
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Amostra original População virgem (não pescada) Nota
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Da composição da dieta
Dos itens alimentares individuais 3.31 0.45 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
(ex. 346)
(ex. oophagy)
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Comentários & correcções
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