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Ecology of Awaous guamensis
 
Main Ref. Kido, M.H., P. Ha and R.A. Kinzie III, 1993
Remarks Is an opportunistic feeder, takes aquatic and occasionally benthic terrestrial invertebrates when these are available (Ref. 7416). Occurs in streams, rivers and estuaries.

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 Awaous guamensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Kido, M.H., P. Ha and R.A. Kinzie III, 1993
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Kido, M.H., P. Ha and R.A. Kinzie III, 1993
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.21 0.10 2.24 0.13 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
From individual food items 2.57 0.26 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Kido, M.H., P. Ha and R.A. Kinzie III, 1993
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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