Main Ref. | Messing, Charles., 2010 |
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Remarks | Common on hard, inshore, shallow bottoms and on seagrass beds; less common on shallow reefs. Internal canal system supports an abundance and diverse invertebrate fauna. Known from depths between 0.5 to about 18 m (Ref. 85482). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom Hard Bottom; |
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Substrate Ref. | Messing, Charles., 2010 |
Special habitats | Beds: sea grass; Coral Reefs; |
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Ref. | Thomas, J.D. and K.N. Klebba, 2007 |
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Associations | commensalism; |
Associated with | Leucothoe barana (Ref. 82302); Synalpheus brooksi; Synalpheus pectiniger (Ref. 83410). |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
Feeding habit | filtering plankton |
Feeding habit Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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