Ecología de Caranx melampygus
 
Referencia principal Sudekum, A.E., J.D. Parrish, R.L. Radtke and S. Ralston, 1991
Observaciones A coastal and oceanic species, associated with reefs (Ref. 9283). Occurs inshore (Ref. 7300). Juvenile occurs seasonally in shallow sandy inshore waters (Ref. 9710). Found in rivers (Ref. 12792). Feeds mainly on other fishes (Ref. 9283), also crustaceans (Ref. 9710).

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
  • Estuarios/lagunas/mares salobres
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • Cuevas
  • exclusivamente
Highighted items on the list are where Caranx melampygus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Letourneur, Y., P. Chabanet, P. Durville, M. Taquet, E. Teissier, M. Parmentier, J.-C. Quéro and K. Pothin, 2004
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Dominici-Arosemena, A. and M. Wolff, 2006

Associations

Referencia
Associations schooling;
Associated with
Association remarks Occasionally in schools.
Parasitism

Alimentación

Tipo De Alimentación mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Sudekum, A.E., J.D. Parrish, R.L. Radtke and S. Ralston, 1991
Hábito De Alimentación hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Sudekum, A.E., J.D. Parrish, R.L. Radtke and S. Ralston, 1991
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Muestra original Población no pescada Observación
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
De la composición de la dieta 4.49 0.79 4.40 0.75 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
De tipos individuales de alimento 4.28 0.83 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Referencia Sudekum, A.E., J.D. Parrish, R.L. Radtke and S. Ralston, 1991
(por ej. 346)
(por ej. cnidaria)
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