Ecology of Hyperoglyphe perciformis
| Main Ref. | Bauchot, M.-L., 1987 |
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| Remarks | Lives in deep water over continental slopes. Adults in submarine canyons, young more widely found in surface layers and may occur at times close inshore docks. Young to 30 cm common in large groups during summer and autumn under floating boards, boxes and barrels. Does not associate with medusae. Adults probably schooling in depths but not on the bottom. Feed on small fishes and crustaceans. |
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 | |
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| Substrate Ref. | |
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| Special habitats Ref. |
Associations
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| Parasitism |
Feeding
| Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Feeding type Ref. | Bauchot, M.-L., 1987 |
| Feeding habit | hunting macrofauna (predator) |
| Feeding habit Ref. | Bauchot, M.-L., 1987 |
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 | 3.93 | 0.55 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
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