Ecology Summary - Caulerpa sertularioides

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Ecology of Caulerpa sertularioides

Main Ref.	Norris, J.N. and K.E. Bucher, 1982
Remarks	Grows on sandy to sandy-rocky substrate in calm, shallow and protected areas on reef flats; commonly associated with seagrasses (Ref. 80758).

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 Caulerpa sertularioides may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Trono, G.C. Jr., 2001
Special habitats	Beds: rock; sea grass; Coral Reefs: reef flats;
Special habitats Ref.	Trono, G.C. Jr., 2001

Associations

Ref.	Trono, G.C. Jr., 2001
Associations	epiphytic;
Associated with	seagrasses
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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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
Ref.

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