Ecology Summary - Ellochelon vaigiensis

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Main Ref.	Wijeyaratne, M.J.S. and H.H. Costa, 1990
Anmärkningar	Inhabits coastal waters (Refs. 9137, 9773) and coral reefs (Ref. 58534). Usually within tidal influence, but may enter fresh water (Also Ref. 9773), ascending 10 km into rivers (Ref. 40488). Form large schools, frequently in mangrove areas (Ref. 2334). Juveniles may be found in rice fields and mangroves (Ref. 9812). Demersal. Dwells inshore, in lagoons and reef flats. Omnivorous. Feeds on small benthic organisms, algae, diatoms and detritus (Ref. 9773).

Main Ref.

Wijeyaratne, M.J.S. and H.H. Costa, 1990

Anmärkningar

Inhabits coastal waters (Refs. 9137, 9773) and coral reefs (Ref. 58534). Usually within tidal influence, but may enter fresh water (Also Ref. 9773), ascending 10 km into rivers (Ref. 40488). Form large schools, frequently in mangrove areas (Ref. 2334). Juveniles may be found in rice fields and mangroves (Ref. 9812). Demersal. Dwells inshore, in lagoons and reef flats. Omnivorous. Feeds on small benthic organisms, algae, diatoms and detritus (Ref. 9773).

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	Flodmynningar/laguner/bräckta havsområden mangroves marshes/swamps	rivers/streams lakes/ponds Grottor uteslutande

Highighted items on the list are where Ellochelon vaigiensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: demersal; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref.	Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
Special habitats	Coral Reefs: reef flats; lagoons;
Special habitats Ref.	Letourneur, Y., P. Chabanet, P. Durville, M. Taquet, E. Teissier, M. Parmentier, J.-C. Quéro and K. Pothin, 2004

Associations

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Associations
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Association remarks
Parasitism

Föda

Typ av föda	plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref.	Wijeyaratne, M.J.S. and H.H. Costa, 1990
Födosöksstrategi	variable
Feeding habit Ref.	Masuda, H. and G.R. Allen, 1993

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	Ursprungligt prov		Ofiskad population		Kommentar
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Kommentar
Från födosammansättning	2.18	0.10			Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
Från individuella födoämnen	2.39	0.07			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.	Hajisamae, S., L.M. Chou and S. Ibrahim, 2004

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