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Ecology of Hipponix cranioides
 
Main Ref. Harbo, R.M., 1997
Remarks Usually found in groups along the intertidal and subtidal zones of open coasts, typically overgrown with algae and other organisms (Ref. 95344)..

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 Hipponix cranioides may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Harbo, R.M., 1997
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref. Harbo, R.M., 1997

Associations

Ref. Harbo, R.M., 1997
Associations colony-forming/symphorism;
Associated with
Association remarks Common in groups (Ref. 95344).
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.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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