Ecology of Agelas oroides
 
Main Ref. Idan, T., L. Goren, S. Shefer and M. Ilan, 2020
Remarks A common sponge in shallow waters (<40 m) and mesophotic depth (40-150 m) throughout the Mediterranean. Inhabits sheltered habitats with low light intensity (Ref. 128779).

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 Agelas oroides may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Idan, T., L. Goren, S. Shefer and M. Ilan, 2020
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
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.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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