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Ecology Summary - Stomopneustes variolaris
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Ecology of Stomopneustes variolaris
 
Main Ref. Jeng, M.-S., 1998
Remarks Grazing species. Feeds on seaweed and encrusting algae. Nocturnal. Dwells in deep crevices. Occasionally found with Haliotis mariae (Ref. 129602).

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 Stomopneustes variolaris may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Claereboudt, M.R., 2019
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref. Claereboudt, M.R., 2019

Associations

Ref. Claereboudt, M.R., 2019
Associations
Associated with Haliotis mariae.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Claereboudt, M.R., 2019

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items 2.00 0.00 Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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