Main Ref. | Naderloo, R., M. Turkay and M. Apel, 2011 |
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Remarks | Subtidal, found on sandy bottom at a depth of 18 m (Ref. 107234). Members of the genus Macrophthalmus are detritivores, utilizing detritus from the surface sediments (Ref. 108433). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; |
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Substrate Ref. | Naderloo, R., M. Turkay and M. Apel, 2011 |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Qureshi, N.A. and N.U. Saher, 2012 |
Feeding habit | browsing on substrate |
Feeding habit Ref. | Qureshi, N.A. and N.U. Saher, 2012 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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From individual food items | 2.00 | 0.00 | Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items. | ||
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