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Ecology of Lipophrys trigloides
 
Main Ref. Bath, H., 1990
Remarks Intertidal (Ref. 31184), occurs in wave-battered rocky shores of coastal waters (Ref. 5298). Prefers crevices and troughs in steep walls. May remain out of water under rocks or seaweeds (Ref. 31184). Feeds on mussels, other benthic invertebrates and algae.

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 Lipophrys trigloides may be found.

Habitat

Substrate : rocky;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref. Zander, C.D., 1986
Feeding habit variable
Feeding habit Ref. Zander, C.D., 1986
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 4.49 3.30 0.23 Troph of adults from 1 study.
From individual food items 3.27 0.43 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Goldschmid, A., K. Kotrschal and P. Wirtz, 1984
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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