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Ecology of Ammothella biunguiculata
 
Main Ref. Australian Biological Resources Study, 2000
Remarks Coastal to shelf (Ref. 19). Juveniles of this species parasitize the actinians Entacmaea quadricolor and are associated with the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus (Ref. 121217).

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 Ammothella biunguiculata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: demersal;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Dietz, L., J.S. Domel, F. Leese, T. Lehmann and R.R. Melzer, 2018
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Entacmaea quadricolor (Ref. 121217).
Association remarks
Parasitism outside host

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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