Ecology of Astropecten karankawai
 
Main Ref. Lawrence, J.M., J.C. Cobb, J.C. Herrera, A. Duran-Gonzalez and F.A. Solis-Marin, 2018
Remarks Found at depths of 20 to 600 m.

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 Astropecten karankawai may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Lawrence, J.M., J.C. Cobb, J.C. Herrera, A. Duran-Gonzalez and F.A. Solis-Marin, 2018
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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