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Ecology of Heteralepas cornuta
 
Main Ref. Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Remarks Epibiotic (Ref. 111011). Attached to a whip coral (Ref. 2767).

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 Heteralepas cornuta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref. Wirtz, P., R. Araújo and A.J. Southward, 2006
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Attached to an echinoid spine.);
Special habitats Ref. Rosell, N.C., 1981

Associations

Ref. Rosell, N.C., 1981
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks Attached to an echinoid spine (Ref. 8061, 81749).
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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