Ecology Summary - Heterodontus zebra
Ecologia de Heterodontus zebra
 
Ref. principal Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
Notas A common but little-known shark found on the continental and insular shelves in depths down to at least 50 m. Probably feeds on bottom invertebrates and small fishes (Ref. 247). In Japan, preferably near Nagasaki; inhabits rocky regions (Ref. 9137). A carnivore (Ref. 9137). Found in temperate waters where it frequents rocky reefs & kelp forests. Feeds on crustaceans, molluscs, small bony fishes, and sea urchins. Some specimens observed with hyrdroids growing in their teeth (Ref. 12951).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

Marine - Neritic Marine - Oceanic Brackishwater Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies
  • zona supra-litoral
  • zona litorânea
  • zona sublitoral
  • epipelágico
  • mesopelágico
  • epipelágico
  • abissalpelágico
  • hadopelágico
  • Estuários/lagunas/áreas estuarinas
  • manguezais
  • pântanos/brejos
  • rios/córregos
  • lagos/lagoas
  • Cavernas
  • exclusivamente
Highighted items on the list are where Heterodontus zebra may be found.

Habitat

Substrato
Substrato Ref.
Habitats especiais Beds: sea grass; Coral Reefs;
Habitats especiais Ref.

Associações

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Associações
Associada com
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Parasitismo

Alimentação

Tipo de alimentação mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Tipo de alimentação Ref. Last, P.R. and J.D. Stevens, 1994
Hábito alimentar hunting macrofauna (predator)
Hábito de alimentação Ref. Last, P.R. and J.D. Stevens, 1994
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Amostra original População virgem (não pescada) Nota
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Da composição da dieta
Dos itens alimentares individuais 4.01 0.66 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
(p.ex. 9948)
(p.ex. oophagy)
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