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Ecology of Aega monophthalma
 
Main Ref. Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley and S. Shilling, 1995
Remarks Parasitic on the Greenland shark (Ref. 103392).

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 Aega monophthalma may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: vertebrates (Refer to associations.);
Special habitats Ref. Moreira, P.S. and V. Sadowsky, 1978

Associations

Ref. Moreira, P.S. and V. Sadowsky, 1978
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Somniosus microcephalus.
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. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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