Ecology of Cyprinella callistia
 
Main Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
Remarks Inhabits gravel- and rubble-bottomed pools and runs of creeks and small to medium rivers. Feeds mainly on midge and blackfly larvae.

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 Cyprinella callistia may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Etnier, D.A. and W.C. Starnes, 1993
Feeding habit hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref. Etnier, D.A. and W.C. Starnes, 1993
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 3.20 0.40 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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