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Ecology of Scomberomorus semifasciatus
 
Main Ref. Kailola, P.J., M.J. Williams, P.C. Stewart, R.E. Reichelt, A. McNee and C. Grieve, 1993
Remarks Pelagic species which is generally captured in inshore waters of higher turbidity than waters frequented by school (S. queenslandicus) or spotted (S. munroi) mackerel (Ref. 30572). There is some evidence that larvae and juveniles are dependent on estuarine and coastal nursery habitats (Ref. 30572).

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 Scomberomorus semifasciatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Williams, L.E. (ed.), 1997
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Williams, L.E. (ed.), 1997
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 4.50 0.80
From individual food items 4.50 0.80 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Salini, J.P., D.T. Brewer and S.J.M. Blaber, 1998
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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