Ecology Summary - Aplysia juliana

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Ecology of Aplysia juliana

Main Ref.	Behrens, D.W. and A. Hermosillo, 2005
Remarks	Also found in the shallow subtidal. Nocturnal species (Ref. 844). Hides in crevices within the day (Ref. 866). Known from depths of 0 to 20 m (Ref. 7727). Come inshore during March and April to lay its eggs (Ref. 125338).

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 Aplysia juliana may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; endofauna (infauna);
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Debelius, H., 2001
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn and E.F. Garcia, 2009
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

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.

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