Ecology of Eragia profunda
 
Main Ref. Bruce, N.L., 2007
Remarks Endoparasitic on a shrimp (Ref. 103444).

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 Eragia profunda may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Refer to associations.);
Special habitats Ref. Williams, J. D. and C. B. Boyko, 2010

Associations

Ref. Williams, J. D. and C. B. Boyko, 2010
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Prionocrangon paucispina.
Association remarks
Parasitism inside host (E. profunda was found on the right branchial chamber of the shrimp.)

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
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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