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Ecology Summary - Cerataspis monstrosus
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Ecology of Cerataspis monstrosus
 
Main Ref. Poupin, J., 1998
Remarks Abyssal; benthic detritivore (Ref. 334). An active, necrophagous scavenger (Ref. 97347).

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 Cerataspis monstrosus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref. Janßen, F., T. Treude and U. Witte, 2000
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Gore, R.H., 1985
Feeding habit feeding on dead animals (scavenger)
Feeding habit Ref. Janßen, F., T. Treude and U. Witte, 2000

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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