Ecology Summary - Madrepora oculata
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Ecology of Madrepora oculata
 
Main Ref. Waller, R.G. and P.A. Tyler, 2005
Remarks Azooxanthellate. Found on slope (200 to 3000 m) (Ref. 116012). Deep sea coral, (Ref. 810), known from bathyal zones (Ref. 85338).

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 Madrepora oculata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Cairns, S.D., W.C. Jaap and J.C. Lang, 2009
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Sciuto, F. and A. Rosso, 2015
Associations
Associated with Paracytherois flexuosa.
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.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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