Ecology Summary - Zoarces americanus
Ecologia de Zoarces americanus
 
Ref. principal Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Notas Benthic. Feeds on worms, crustaceans, molluscs, sea squirts, sea urchins and fishes (Ref. 58426). It is preyed upon by barndoor skate, longhorn sculpin and sea raven. Parasites of the species include 4 protozoans, 2 myxosporidians, trematode, cestode, 3 nematodes, 2 acanthocephalans, hirudinoid and copepod (Ref. 5951).

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 Zoarces americanus 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. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Hábito alimentar hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Amostra original População virgem (não pescada) Nota
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Da composição da dieta 4.24 0.14 3.37 0.33 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
Dos itens alimentares individuais 3.36 0.41 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Langton, R.W. and R.E. Bowman, 1980
(ex. 346)
(ex. oophagy)
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