Ecology Summary - Heteromysis norvegica

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Ecology of Heteromysis norvegica

Main Ref.	San Vicente, C., 2010
Remarks	This is a hypoplanktonic species found in polyhaline environments; particularly found on shell gravel or coarse shell sand bottoms, among seaweeds, large shells and debris. This species shelters in shells or vegetation during daytime and is found in pelagic habitats during night time.

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 Heteromysis norvegica may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: demersal; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, ); Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	San Vicente, C., 2010
Special habitats	Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.	San Vicente, C., 2010

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Parasitism

feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
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