Main Ref. | Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005 |
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Remarks | Feeding on hosts: Debris at the base of Antennularia(Ref. 234). Coastal to slope (Ref. 19). Planktonic (Ref. 91956). Epibiotic (Ref. 116112). Larva develops attached to the hydranth of Obelia sp. (Ref. 121217). Chemically attracted to various hyrdoid species (Ref. 121217). Reported to be exclusively detritivorous (Ref. 121217). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; |
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Substrate Ref. | Hily, C. and M. Bouteille, 1999 |
Special habitats | Beds: sea grass; Other habitats: other invertebrates (Association with other animals: Flustar foliacea (Ref. 12); Obelia dichtoma (Ref. 221).); |
Special habitats Ref. | Hily, C. and M. Bouteille, 1999 |
Ref. | Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005 |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Hily, C. and M. Bouteille, 1999 |
Feeding habit | feeding on a host (parasite) |
Feeding habit Ref. | Wyer, D. and P.E. King, 1971 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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From individual food items | 4.37 | 0.16 | Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item | ||
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