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Ecology of Hyphessobrycon rheophilus
 
Main Ref. Ohara, W.M., T.F. Teixeira, J.G. Albornoz-Garzón, J.M. Mirande and F.C.T. Lima, 2019
Remarks Often found near or at rapids with strong currents and rocky bottoms. It can also be found in clear water, black water and relatively muddy rivers. The species type locality is found 700 m downstream of the Cachoeira de Dardanelos/Andorinhas river (Ref. 121599).

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
  • estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • caves
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Hyphessobrycon rheophilus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Soft Bottom: mud; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Ohara, W.M., T.F. Teixeira, J.G. Albornoz-Garzón, J.M. Mirande and F.C.T. Lima, 2019
Special habitats
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Associations

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Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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