Ecology Summary - Helcogramma ellioti
Ecology of Helcogramma ellioti
 
Main Ref. Holleman, W., 2007
Remarks Inhabits rocky boulders in a 2-5 m depth range and lives in small groups, each comprising a male and several females (Ref. 48636). Lives on rock surfaces and under ledges; common at depths less than 10 m (Ref. 6211) Also found in tidepools (Ref. 75031).

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 Helcogramma ellioti may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Kuiter, R.H. and T. Tonozuka, 2001
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks Lives in small groups of several females with one male (Ref. 48636).
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type
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
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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