Ecology Summary - Callinectes bellicosus

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Ecology of Callinectes bellicosus

Main Ref.	Munguia-Vega, A., J. Torre, A. Castillo-Lopez, T. Pfister and R. Cudney-Bueno, 2010
Remarks	Relatively abundant in shallow coastal lagoons with sandy muddy bottoms and Zostera marina and within mangrove areas (Ref. 121677).

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 Callinectes bellicosus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref.	Munguia-Vega, A., J. Torre, A. Castillo-Lopez, T. Pfister and R. Cudney-Bueno, 2010
Special habitats	Beds: sea grass;
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feeding

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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	4.17	0.56			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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