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Ecology of Echinorhynchus gadi
 
Main Ref. Hansson, H.G., 1998
Remarks Additional host: Coryphaenoides rupestris (Refs. 2305, 2253), Macrourus berglax (Refs. 2253, 2299, 2301, 2312 and 2294), Macrourus 'novae' (Ref. 2295), Nezumia bairdii (Refs. 2312, 2297, 2253), Trachyrincus scabrus (Refs. 2306, 2253). Oncorhynchus, Theragra, Cymatogaster, Hemilepidotus, Icelinus, Leptocottus, Myoxocephalus, Agonus, Ammodytes, Aprodon, Platichthys species (Ref. 94010), Coryphaenoides sp. (Ref. 2253).

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 Echinorhynchus gadi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: vertebrates (Refer to associated with field.);
Special habitats Ref. Arai, H.P., 1969

Associations

Ref. Valtonen, T.E. and D.W.T. Crompton, 1990
Associations parasitism;
Associated with In a spectrum of both saltwater and freshwater fishes; intermediate hosts: Amphithoe rubricata, Calliopius laeviusculus, Gammarus locusta, Pontoporeia femorata. Gadus morhua (Ref. 2224), Coryphaenoides sp. (Ref. 2289), Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, Theragra chalcogramma, Cymatogaster aggregata, Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus, Icelinus filamentosus, Leptocottus armatus, Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus, Agonus acipenserinus, Ammodytes hexapterus, Aprodon cortezianus, Platichthys stellatus.
Association remarks
Parasitism inside host (Intestine (Ref. 94010). Refer to associated with field.)

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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