Écologie de Gambusia affinis
 
Réf. Princ. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
Remarques Inhabits standing to slow-flowing water; most common in vegetated ponds and lakes, backwaters and quiet pools of streams (Ref. 5723). Most abundant in lower reaches of streams (Ref. 44091). Frequents brackish water. Feeds on insects, zooplankton and detritus. Used as live food for carnivorous aquarium fishes (Ref. 5723).

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
  • Estuaires/lagons/zones saumâtres
  • mangroves
  • marais
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • Grottes
  • exclusivement
Highighted items on the list are where Gambusia affinis may be found.

Habitat

Substrat Soft Bottom: silt; mud;
Substrate Ref.
Habitats spéciaux
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Réf.
Associations
Associé avec
Remarques sur les associations
Parasitisme

Prise alimentaire

Type de prise alimentaire mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref. Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991
Habitude alimentaire variable
Feeding habit Ref.
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Échantillon original Population non pêchée Remarque
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
À partir du régime alimentaire 3.07 0.15 3.03 0.11 Troph of juv./adults from 3 studies.
À partir des éléments alimentaires 3.22 0.41 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Réf. Mansfield, S. and B.H. Mcardle, 1998
(ex. 346)
(ex. cnidaria)
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