Ecology of Boodlea composita
 
Main Ref. Andrew, N. and M. Francis, 2003
Remarks Found in various habitats: infralittoral, epilithic, epipsammic or epiphytic on coral reefs or in seagrass meadows; or loose-lying, sometimes free-floating (Ref. 99228).

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 Boodlea composita may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Leliaert, F., E. Coppejans and O. deClerck, 1998
Special habitats Beds: rock; sea grass; Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Leliaert, F., E. Coppejans and O. deClerck, 1998

Associations

Ref.
Associations epiphytic;
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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