Ecology of Hypomesus transpacificus
 
Main Ref. Moyle, P.B., B. Herbold, D.E. Stevens and L.W. Miller, 1992
Remarks Closely associated with the freshwater-saltwater mixing zone except when it spawns in freshwater, primarily during March, April and May.

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 Hypomesus transpacificus 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.
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.15 0.08 3.09 0.22 Troph of juv./adults from 8 studies.
From individual food items 3.07 0.22 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Moyle, P.B., B. Herbold, D.E. Stevens and L.W. Miller, 1992
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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