Ecology Summary - Nerocila kisra

Ecology Summary - Nerocila kisra

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Ecology of Nerocila kisra

Main Ref.	Khamees, N.R., F.T. Mhaisen and A.H. Ali, 2015
Remarks	Ectoparasitic on fishes.

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 Nerocila kisra may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Khamees, N.R., F.T. Mhaisen and A.H. Ali, 2015
Associations	parasitism;
Associated with	Johnius dussumieri, Otolithes ruber and Sardinella albella.
Association remarks
Parasitism	outside host (lower jaw and base of fins of J. dussumieri, and base of fins of O. ruber and S. albella.)

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit	feeding on a host (parasite)
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.

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