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Ecology of Clarkcomanthus littoralis
 
Main Ref. Kirkendale, L. and C.G. Messing, 2003
Remarks Partly hidden to exposed under overhangs at depths of 10 to 20 m (Ref. 101028). Semicryptic in crevices or rubble with a number of its arms extended in multidirectional posture (Ref. 100368). Suspension feeder (Ref. 68823).

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 Clarkcomanthus littoralis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Refer to associations.);
Special habitats Ref. Kirkendale, L. and C.G. Messing, 2003

Associations

Ref. Kirkendale, L. and C.G. Messing, 2003
Associations symbiosis;
Associated with Harrovia sp. (crab) (Ref. 101028); Galathea continua (lobster) (Ref. 100851).
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit filtering plankton
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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