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Ecology of Coryphella alexanderi
 
Main Ref. Ekimova, I.A., 2022
Remarks It has wide bathymetric range, found in both upper (10-20 m) and deep (down to 200 m) shallow waters; very likely inhabits intermediate depths as well. This species is a cnidarian fedder, being found on Rhizorhagium roseum and Eudendrium sp. (Ref. 126364).

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 Coryphella alexanderi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Ekimova, I.A., 2022
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Ekimova, I.A., 2022
Associations
Associated with Rhizorhagium roseum and Eudendium sp.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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 4.37 0.16 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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