Ecology of Caligus epidemicus
 
Main Ref. Johnson, S.C., J.W. Treasurer, S. Bravo, K. Nagasawa and Z. Kabata, 2004
Remarks

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 Caligus epidemicus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Johnson, S.C., J.W. Treasurer, S. Bravo, K. Nagasawa and Z. Kabata, 2004
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Acanthopagurus schlegeli; Oreochromis aurea; Lates calcarifer; Mugil cephalus; Liza macrolepis; Chanos chanos; Trachinotus blochii; Terapon jarbua; Acanthopagurus australis (Ref. 87046).
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.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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