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Ecology of Lepidosiren paradoxa
 
Main Ref. Planquette, P., P. Keith and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1996
Remarks Prefers stagnant waters where there is little current. Juveniles feed on larval insects and snails. Adults feed on herbaceous stems.

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 Lepidosiren paradoxa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref. Planquette, P., P. Keith and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1996
Feeding habit variable
Feeding habit Ref. Planquette, P., P. Keith and P.-Y. Le Bail, 1996
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Замечание
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 3.11 0.46 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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(например oophagy)
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