Main Ref. | Gappa, J.L., 2000 |
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Remarks | It is found in littoral and subtidal areas, encrusting on all types of substrate (Ref. 87801). An epibenthic-suspension/filter feeder that thrives in particulate organic matter and phytoplankton (Ref. 93816). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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Substrate Ref. | Ryland, J.S., 1962 |
Special habitats | Beds: algae/seaweed; rock; |
Special habitats Ref. | Ryland, J.S., 1962 |
Ref. | Gappa, J.L., 2000 |
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Associations | colony-forming/symphorism; |
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Feeding type | plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Macdonald, T.A., B.J. Burd, V.I. Macdonald and A. van Roodselaar, 2010 |
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Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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