Ecology Summary - Gunnellichthys pleurotaenia
Ecology of Gunnellichthys pleurotaenia
 
Main Ref. Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001
Remarks Inhabits shallow, flat and sandy areas (Ref. 1602). Solitary or in pairs (Ref. 90102). Found near seagrass or mangrove habitats (Ref. 48637). Often less than 3 m, sometimes over 8 m depth (Ref. 1602).

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 Gunnellichthys pleurotaenia may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref. Myers, R.F., 1991
Special habitats Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref. Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001

Associations

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Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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