Ecology of Bathyporeia nana
 
Main Ref. d'Udekem d’Acoz, C., 2004
Remarks Inhabits the intertidal at mid low water neap tide to 11m depths. Found in a variety of sandy substrates, including fine sand mixed with shell or fine sand, pure fine sand, reddish sand, sandy pools in seagrass meadows, as well as medium and coarse sands mixed with shell and gravel.

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 Bathyporeia nana may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, fine, ); Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. d'Udekem d’Acoz, C., 2004
Special habitats Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref. d'Udekem d’Acoz, C., 2004

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feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
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Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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