Ecology Summary - Garcialebias bagual
Ecology of Garcialebias bagual
 
Main Ref. Volcan, M.V., L.E.K. Lanés and A.C. Gonçalves, 2014
Remarks Locality of occurrence of Austrolebias bagual is situated in the Pampa region (irregular rainy season between May and November), with annual precipitation reaching about 1,600 mm per year; ponds dry out during drier periods; population restricted to open field habitat (grassland areas), in a small (area less than 1 ha), shallow environment that is exposed to direct light and dense aquatic vegetation in the floodplain of the Arroio Abranjo; pond vegetation composed of emergent and submerged species of macrophytes; pond has brownish-transparent water 15 cm deep, and amud substrate; water sample parameters are: pH: 5.17; dissolved oxygen: 5.49 mg/L-1; conductivity: 17 ?S/cm; total dissolved solids: 9 ppm; and a reduced area of occupancy (AOO) of about 1,000 m²; In sampled pond, A. bagual co-occurs with another two non-annual fish, Corydoras paleatus and Cheirodon interruptus (Ref. 118216).

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 Garcialebias bagual may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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