Ecology of Haplochromis olivaceus
 
Main Ref. Ulyel, A.P., F. Ollevier, R. Ceusters and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde, 1991
Remarks

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 Haplochromis olivaceus 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. Ulyel, A.P., F. Ollevier, R. Ceusters and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde, 1991
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Ulyel, A.P., F. Ollevier, R. Ceusters and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde, 1991
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.12 0.00 2.55 0.05 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
From individual food items
Ref. Ulyel, A.P., F. Ollevier, R. Ceusters and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde, 1991
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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