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Ecology of Lampris immaculatus
 
Main Ref. Gon, O., 1990
Remarks Feeds on krill, squid and fishes. A large number of prey identified were from otolith or beak remains (Ref. 76749). The onychoteuthid squid Moroteuthis ingens was the most abundant prey item and occurred 93% of the stomachs examined (Ref. 76749). Relatively high occurrence of anthropogenic waste (plastic) was present in the stomachs of 10 fish (14% of total) (Ref. 76749).

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 Lampris immaculatus 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. Gon, O., 1990
Feeding habit variable
Feeding habit Ref. Gon, O., 1990
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 4.39 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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