Ecology Summary - Micropanchax johnstoni

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Main Ref.	Wildekamp, R.H., R. Romand and J.J. Scheel, 1986
Anmärkningar	Found near the surface and among weeds in which it seeks refuge and food (Ref. 5595). Prefers standing or gently flowing water as in river backwaters, floodplains and swamps. Frequency of occurence in Caprivi: occasionally in sandy streams, occasionally on rocky streams, abundant in shallow swamps, and frequentlyin shallow flood plains (Ref. 037065). Usually found in small shoals. Feeds on small invertebrates like mosquito larvae and daphnia. A serial spawner, lays eggs which attach to vegetation.

Main Ref.

Wildekamp, R.H., R. Romand and J.J. Scheel, 1986

Anmärkningar

Found near the surface and among weeds in which it seeks refuge and food (Ref. 5595). Prefers standing or gently flowing water as in river backwaters, floodplains and swamps. Frequency of occurence in Caprivi: occasionally in sandy streams, occasionally on rocky streams, abundant in shallow swamps, and frequentlyin shallow flood plains (Ref. 037065). Usually found in small shoals. Feeds on small invertebrates like mosquito larvae and daphnia. A serial spawner, lays eggs which attach to vegetation.

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	Flodmynningar/laguner/bräckta havsområden mangroves marshes/swamps	rivers/streams lakes/ponds Grottor uteslutande

Highighted items on the list are where Micropanchax johnstoni may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
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Special habitats
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Associations

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Föda

Typ av föda	mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref.	Wildekamp, R.H., R. Romand and J.J. Scheel, 1986
Födosöksstrategi	hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref.	Wildekamp, R.H., R. Romand and J.J. Scheel, 1986

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	Ursprungligt prov		Ofiskad population		Kommentar
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Kommentar
Från födosammansättning
Från individuella födoämnen	3.20	0.40			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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