Ecology of Caligus chorinemi
 
Main Ref. Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996
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 chorinemi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Albacore, blue runner, yellow jack, crevalle jack; genus specific to jacks (Caranx sp.).); vertebrates
Special habitats Ref. Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996

Associations

Ref. Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Caranx hippos; Carangoides crysos; Carangoides bartholomaei (Ref. 87096).
Association remarks
Parasitism inside host (Gills.)

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.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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