Ecology of Harrovia longipes
 
Main Ref. Fujita, Y. and K. Baba, 1999
Remarks Appears to be largely solitary with one individual to each crinoid, but occasionally a heterosexual pair is seen on a single crinoid. Ectosymbiont of crinoids on shallow coral reefs (Ref. 103085).

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 Harrovia longipes may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Refer to associations.);
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Fujita, Y. and K. Baba, 1999
Associations solitary; symbiosis;
Associated with crinoids (e.g. Phanogenia gracilis) (Ref. 103085).
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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