Ecology Summary - Upeneus tragula
Ecologia de Upeneus tragula
 
Ref. principal Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984
Notas Dwells in sandy substrates close to coral reefs. Solitary but sometimes forms small shoals. Feeds on small crustaceans and benthic invertebrates (Ref. 9773). Known to enter lower reaches of rivers. Forms small to moderately large aggregations at all sizes (Ref. 48636). Present in seagrass beds at juvenile stage.

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
  • manguezais
  • pântanos/brejos
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • Cavernas
  • exclusivamente
Highighted items on the list are where Upeneus tragula may be found.

Habitat

Substrato Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref. Broad, G., 2003
Habitats especiais Beds: sea grass; Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006

Associações

Ref. Al-Abdessalaam, T.Z.S., 1995
Associações solitary; shoaling;
Associada com
Comentários sobre associação
Parasitismo

Alimentação

Tipo de alimentação mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984
Hábito alimentar hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Amostra original População virgem (não pescada) Nota
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Da composição da dieta 3.59 3.47 0.48 Troph of adults from 1 study.
Dos itens alimentares individuais 4.22 0.28 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Kulbicki, M., Y.-M. Bozec, P. Labrosse, Y. Letourneur, G. Mou-Tham and L. Wantiez, 2005
(p.ex. 346)
(p.ex. oophagy)
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