Ecology Summary - Teleocichla preta
Ecology of Teleocichla preta
 
Main Ref. Varella, H.R., J. Zuanon, S.O. Kullander and H. López-Fernández, 2016
Remarks In shallow rapids with clear water and the riverbed composed mainly of large rocks and little accumulated sediment. During underwater exploration by snorkelling, individuals of T. preta were observed performing short excursions out of their rocky hideouts, moving alone amidst small rocks and in crevices of large rocks (J. Zuanon. and H.R. Varella, pers. obs). Food to be entered from Ref. 108975.

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 Teleocichla preta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate : rocky;
Substrate Ref. Varella, H.R., J. Zuanon, S.O. Kullander and H. López-Fernández, 2016
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
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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