Ecology of Actinopyga capillata
 
Main Ref. Rowe, F.W.E. and C. Massin, 2006
Remarks Found in waters less than 30m, among rocks and boulders. Possibly associated with seaweeds (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 Actinopyga capillata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Rowe, F.W.E. and C. Massin, 2006
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed; Coral Reefs: reef slope/drop-offs;
Special habitats Ref. Rowe, F.W.E. and C. Massin, 2006

Associations

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Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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