Warning: session_start(): open(e:\temp\sess_vfm8mldscv14qlhf64gmb3p8f2, O_RDWR) failed: Permission denied (13) in C:\Apache24\htdocs\includes\lang_session.php on line 4
Ecology Summary - Opisthoteuthis californiana
SeaLifeBase
Ecology of Opisthoteuthis californiana
 
Main Ref. Jereb, P., C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman and J.K. Finn, 2014
Remarks

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 Opisthoteuthis californiana may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Pelagic;
Substrate Ref. Jereb, P., C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman and J.K. Finn, 2014
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Jereb, P., C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman and J.K. Finn, 2014
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Cholidyella breviseta
Association remarks A copepod parasite, Cholidyella breviseta, has been reported from the mantle cavity of this cirrate octopod (Ref. 96968).
Parasitism outside host

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 3.37 0.52 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Comments & Corrections
 
 
Back to Search

Warning: Unknown: open(e:\temp\sess_vfm8mldscv14qlhf64gmb3p8f2, O_RDWR) failed: Permission denied (13) in Unknown on line 0

Warning: Unknown: Failed to write session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of session.save_path is correct (e:\temp) in Unknown on line 0