Ecology Summary - Naso brevirostris
Ecologia di Naso brevirostris
 
Rif. principale. Randall, J.E., 1985
Osservazioni Inhabits mid-waters along steep outer lagoon and seaward reef drop-offs. Also found along rocky shores (Ref. 30573, 48637). Present in seagrass beds at juvenile stage (Ref. 41878). Usually in small groups but forms large schools in oceanic locations or on reefs subject to strong currents (Ref. 48637). Juveniles and adults feed on benthic and filamentous algae (Ref. 3921, 58882); adults also feed on zooplankton (Ref. 58882).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

Marine - Neritic Marine - Oceanic Brackishwater Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies
  • zona sopralitorale
  • zona litoranea
  • zona sublitorale
  • epipelagico
  • mesopelagico
  • epipelagico
  • abissopelagico
  • adepto
  • estuari/lagune/ mari salmastri
  • mangrovie
  • paludi
  • fiumi/flussi
  • laghi/stagni
  • grotte
  • esclusivamente nelle grotte
Highighted items on the list are where Naso brevirostris may be found.

Habitat

Substrato Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrato Rif. Letourneur, Y., P. Chabanet, P. Durville, M. Taquet, E. Teissier, M. Parmentier, J.-C. Quéro and K. Pothin, 2004
Habitat speciali Beds: sea grass; Coral Reefs: reef slope/drop-offs; lagoons;
Habitat speciali Rif. Broad, G., 2003

Associazioni

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Parassitismo

Alimentazione

Tipo di alimentazione plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Tipo di alimentazione Rif. Randall, J.E., 1985
Abitudini alimentari selective plankton feeding
Abitudini alimentari Rif. Allen, G.R., 2004
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Campione originale Popolazione non pescata Commento
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
Dalla composizione della dieta
Da singoli alimenti 2.22 0.15 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Fonte Biblio.
(es. 9948)
(es. oophagy)
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