Ecology Summary - Chama congregata

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Ecology of Chama congregata

Main Ref.	Gischler, E. and R.N. Ginsburg, 1996
Remarks	In Belize, it was found in a submarine cave near Columbus Cay (Ref. 87209). Epibiotic, sessile, on hard substrate (Ref. 104365).

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 Chama congregata may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Gischler, E. and R.N. Ginsburg, 1996
Special habitats	Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref.	Gischler, E. and R.N. Ginsburg, 1996

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004

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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