Ecology Summary - Alpheus hippothoe

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Ecology of Alpheus hippothoe

Main Ref.	Chace, F.A. Jr., 1988
Remarks	Found in interstices of dead corals (Ref. 79729) on fine and coral sand with shell bottoms from intertidal zone to a depth of 55 m (Ref. 69553).

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 Alpheus hippothoe may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, fine, );
Substrate Ref.	Chace, F.A. Jr., 1988
Special habitats	Corals: hard corals: ( interstitial spaces );
Special habitats Ref.	Clark, P.F., P.K.L. Ng, C.H.J.M. Fransen, P.A. McLaughlin, P.C. Dworschak and K. Baba, 2008

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feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
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