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Ecology of Serranus baldwini
 
Main Ref. Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
Remarks Inhabits rocky and weedy areas. Feeds on caridean shrimp and small fish. Synchronously hermaphroditic. Mobile invertebrate feeder (Ref. 57616). Predominantly inhabits sandy substrates (Ref. 128694).

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 Serranus baldwini may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Harper, L.M., J.S. Lefcheck, R. Whippo, M.S. Jones, Z. Foltz and J.E. Duffy, 2022
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Böhlke, J.E. and C.C.G. Chaplin, 1993
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 4.05 0.70 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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