Ecology of Ariomma bondi
 
Main Ref. Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986
Remarks Occurs chiefly on the continental shelf, mostly on muddy bottoms (Ref. 2683) or sand bottoms of the outer shelf (Ref. 54164). Juveniles occur in surface waters. Feeds mainly on small crustaceans. Adults are demersal or bathypelagic (Ref. 47377).

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 Ariomma bondi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate : demersal; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref. Schneider, W., 1990
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations schooling;
Associated with
Association remarks Forms large schools (Ref. 36543).
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray, 1986
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 3.50 0.50 Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item
Ref.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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