Ecology of Abudefduf septemfasciatus
| Main Ref. | Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg, 1960 |
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| Remarks | Occurs inshore (Ref. 75154). Inhabits lagoon and outer reefs in shallow areas exposed to mild or moderate surge (Ref. 9710). An omnivorous species although algae form the bulk of the food (Ref. 275). Feeds on benthic algae and small invertebrates (Ref. 9710). |
Aquatic zones / Water bodies
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Habitat
| Substrate | Soft Bottom: sand; mud; |
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| Substrate Ref. | Shao, K.-T. and L.-S. Chen, 1992 |
| Special habitats | Coral Reefs; |
| Special habitats Ref. | Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006 |
Associations
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Feeding
| Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Feeding type Ref. | Hiatt, R.W. and D.W. Strasburg, 1960 |
| Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
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Trophic Level(s)
| Estimation method | Original sample | Unfished population | Remark | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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| From individual food items | 3.01 | 0.38 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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