Ecology Summary - Schistomysis spiritus

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Ecology of Schistomysis spiritus

Main Ref.	Alves, F., L. Chicharo, A. Nogueira and J. Regala, 2003
Remarks	Omnivore, feeding based on genus (Ref. 96430).

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 Schistomysis spiritus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: demersal; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Zettler, M.L., 2001
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Mauchline, J., 1971
Associations
Associated with	Schistomysis kervillei.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref.	Mauchline, J., 1971
Feeding habit	other
Feeding habit Ref.	Mauchline, J., 1971

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.