Ecology of Harpiliopsis depressa
 
Main Ref. Bruce, A.J., 2005
Remarks This is an epipelagic species found on coral reefs (Ref. 83922). Epizoic, intertidal to subtidal (Ref. 106854).

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 Harpiliopsis depressa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Hosie, A.M., A. Sampey, P.J. Davie and D.S. Jones, 2015
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Vargas, R. and I.S. Wehrtmann, 2009

Associations

Ref. De Grave, S., 2000
Associations
Associated with Pocillopora damicornis; Seriatopora hystrix.
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
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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