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Ecology of Labeotropheus fuelleborni
 
Main Ref. Jackson, P.B.N., 1961
Remarks Feeds on aufwuchs and blue-green algae (Ref. 4364); also feeds on worms, crustacean, insects and plant matter (Ref. 2325).

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 Labeotropheus fuelleborni may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Reinthal, P.N., 1990
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref.
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.00 0.00
From individual food items 2.80 0.30 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Reinthal, P.N., 1990
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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