Ecologia de Hepsetus cuvieri
 
Ref. principal Winemiller, K.O. and L.C. Kelso-Winemiller, 1994
Notas Frequency of occurence in Caprivi: frequently in sandy streams, occasionally on rocky streams, abundant in standing deep water, common in shallow swamps (Ref. 37065). Juveniles feed on small mochokid catfishes (Synodontis spp.) while adults feed on cichlids and mormyrids (Ref. 30518).

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
  • Estuários/lagunas/áreas estuarinas
  • manguezais
  • pântanos/brejos
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • Cavernas
  • exclusivamente
Highighted items on the list are where Hepsetus cuvieri may be found.

Habitat

Substrato
Substrate Ref.
Habitats especiais
Special habitats Ref.

Associações

Ref.
Associações
Associada com
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Parasitismo

Alimentação

Tipo de alimentação mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Winemiller, K.O. and L.C. Kelso-Winemiller, 1994
Hábito alimentar hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref.
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Amostra original População virgem (não pescada) Nota
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Da composição da dieta 4.50 0.80
Dos itens alimentares individuais
Ref. Winemiller, K.O. and L.C. Kelso-Winemiller, 1994
(p.ex. 346)
(p.ex. oophagy)
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