Ecology of Athanas dimorphus
 
Main Ref. Chace, F.A. Jr., 1988
Remarks Subtidal. (Ref. 106854). Commonly found among detritus on shallow reef flats and rarely to a depth of 115 m (Ref. 69553). Also found on sandy substrate (Ref. 107938). In dead coral galleries (Ref. 126978).

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 Athanas dimorphus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; ooze ( detritus ); Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Chace, F.A. Jr., 1988
Special habitats Coral Reefs: reef flats;
Special habitats Ref. Chace, F.A. Jr., 1988

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
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Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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