Ecology Summary - Cryptochirus coralliodytes

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Ecology of Cryptochirus coralliodytes

Main Ref.	Chilton, C., 1910
Remarks	Found in subtidal areas inside coral galls (Ref. 106682). Collected from Platygyra acuta (Ref. 128850).

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 Cryptochirus coralliodytes may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref.	Chilton, C., 1910
Special habitats	Corals: hard corals;
Special habitats Ref.	Wong, K.J.H., Y.-F. Tsao, J.-W. Qiu and B.K.K. Chan, 2023

Associations

Ref.	Wong, K.J.H., Y.-F. Tsao, J.-W. Qiu and B.K.K. Chan, 2023
Associations
Associated with	Platygyra acuta
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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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.