Ecology Summary - Hyperoplus lanceolatus

Ecology Summary - Hyperoplus lanceolatus

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Ecology of Hyperoplus lanceolatus

Main Ref.	Muus, B.J. and P. Dahlström, 1974
Remarks	Inshore, including the inter-tidal zone and estuaries, and offshore to about 60 m depth. Commonly associated with Ammodytes species. Feeds initially on zooplankton, later small fish (clupeids and ammodytids) dominate the diet.

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 Hyperoplus lanceolatus 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	mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref.	Muus, B.J. and P. Dahlström, 1974
Feeding habit	variable
Feeding habit Ref.	Muus, B.J. and P. Dahlström, 1974

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	Original sample		Unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition	3.98	0.12			Troph of juv./adults from 39 studies.
From individual food items	3.83	0.65			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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