Ecology of Pliciloricus leocaudatus
 
Main Ref. Heiner, I. and R.M. Kristensen, 2005
Remarks Found in carbonate sand and coarse shell gravel (Ref. 79543) and sediments with methane bacteria (Ref. 115934).

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 Pliciloricus leocaudatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: meiobenthos; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, ); Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Heiner, I. and R.M. Kristensen, 2005
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
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.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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