Ecology of Conus magus
 
Main Ref. Galope-Bacaltos, D.G., J. Goud and R.M. Coronado, 2050
Remarks Found in shallow subtidal (Ref. 3204) up to possibly 100 m for juveniles (Ref. 98471). Inhabits sandy coral reef and shallow bays, hiding underneath rocks and dead corals (Ref. 98471), in shallow waters and intertidal shores (Ref. 128042). Feeds on fish and polychaetes (Ref. 3204).

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 Conus magus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref. The Academy of Natural Sciences, 2006
Special habitats Beds: rock; Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. The Academy of Natural Sciences, 2006

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref. The Academy of Natural Sciences, 2006
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population टिप्पणी
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 3.72 0.56 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
संदर्भ
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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