Ecology Summary - Thryssa kammalensis
Ecology of Thryssa kammalensis
 
Main Ref. Baeck, G.W. and S.-H. Huh, 2004
Remarks Observed transient in the intertidal zone (Ref.49162). Presumably schooling and occurring mostly inshore (Ref. 55455). Juveniles and/or adults are found in mangrove inlets, intertidal mud flats and subtidal edge of mud flats (Ref. 121464). Feeds on plankton (Ref. 58477). Plankton feeder and carnivorous predator (Ref. 117095).

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 Thryssa kammalensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Soft Bottom: mud;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Baeck, G.W., J.M. Park, S.H. Huh, H.J. Kim and J.M. Jeong, 2014
Feeding habit selective plankton feeding
Feeding habit Ref. Baeck, G.W., J.M. Park, S.H. Huh, H.J. Kim and J.M. Jeong, 2014
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 3.37 0.42 Troph of adults and juv./adults from 1 study.
From individual food items 3.29 0.23 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. oophagy)
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