Ecology Summary - Bestiolina arabica

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Ecology of Bestiolina arabica

Main Ref.	Ali, M., F. Al-Yamani and I. Prusova, 2007
Remarks	Members of the family Paracalanidae are, in general, suspension feeders (Ref. 115372). This is a herbivore species (Ref. 129013).

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 Bestiolina arabica may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Ohtsuka, S., H.Y. Soh and S. Nishida, 1997
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Ohtsuka, S., H.Y. Soh and S. Nishida, 1997

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
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