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Ecology of Mexichromis porterae
 
Main Ref. Behrens, D.W. and A. Hermosillo, 2005
distribution
Marine - Neritic
  • supra-littoral zone
  • littoral zone
  • sublittoral zone
 Marine - Oceanic
  • epipelagic
  • mesopelagic
  • epipelagic
  • abyssopelagic
  • hadopelagic
 Brackishwater
  • estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
 Freshwater
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • caves
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Mexichromis porterae may be found.
Remarks Feeds on the sponge, Dysidea.

Substrate

Substrate Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

associations

Ref. Behrens, D.W. and A. Hermosillo, 2005
associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

feeding type
feeding type ref
feeding habit
feeding habit ref
trophic level(s)
original sample unfished population Remark
estimation method Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
Ref.
From individual food items
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Entered by Sorongon-Yap, Patricia on 06.06.06
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