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Ecology of Haplosyllis spongicola
 
Main Ref. Salazar-Vallejo, S.I., 1996
Remarks From intertidal to circumlittoral and bathyal habitats. Occurs both inside and outside of all kinds of sponges and hard substrates (Ref. 107178). In soft substrate (Ref. 112705). Found in the aquiferous system of the sponge Aplysina cauliformis while grazing on the sponge tissues (Ref. 108308).

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 Haplosyllis spongicola may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Pelagic; Soft Bottom Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Vittor, B.A., 2002
Special habitats Coral Reefs; Other habitats: other invertebrates (sponges (Ref. 107178).);
Special habitats Ref. Vittor, B.A., 2002

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit feeding on a host (parasite)
Feeding habit Ref. Ansell, A., M. Barnes, R.N. Gibson and R.N. Gibson, 1998

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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