Ecology of Alveopora japonica
 
Main Ref. Ministry of the environment and Japanese coral reef society (ed.), 2004
Remarks Found only in shallow, partly wave washed rocky foreshores, among algae and soft corals (Ref. 848).

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 Alveopora japonica may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; demersal; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Veron, J.E.N., 2000
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed; Corals: soft corals
Special habitats Ref. Veron, J.E.N., 2000

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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