Ecology Summary - Anilocra monoma

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Ecology of Anilocra monoma

Main Ref.	Khamees, N.R., F.T. Mhaisen and A.H. Ali, 2015
Remarks	Parasitic on fishes.

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 Anilocra monoma may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Khamees, N.R., F.T. Mhaisen and A.H. Ali, 2015
Associations	parasitism;
Associated with	Chelon subviridis, Johnius dussumieri, and Johnius elongatus, Nematalosa arabica.
Association remarks	Found under the base of the dorsal fin of Chelon subviridis, over the head of Johnius dussumieri, behind the operculum of Johnius elongatus, and on the head and above the pectoral fin of Nematalosa arabica.
Parasitism	outside hostinside host

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit	feeding on a host (parasite)
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.