Ecology of Diplogrammus xenicus
 
Main Ref. Fricke, R. and M.J. Zaiser, 1982
Remarks Inhabits substrates of mixed volcanic sand, borken shells, and coral fragments. Solitary species. Feeds on a wide variety of mysids and benthic organisms which typically occupy algae-covered rocks or rubble, small boulders, corals, or other types of low relief (Ref. 37196).

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 Diplogrammus xenicus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref. Fricke, R. and M.J. Zaiser, 1982
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

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.
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. oophagy)
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