Ecology of Hippolyte ventricosa
 
Main Ref. CRUSTA, 2012
Remarks Found on intertidal muddy sand with shell fragments (Ref. 106819). Also found in Sargassum beds (Ref. 113378).

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 Hippolyte ventricosa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: mud; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Naderloo, R. and M. Türkay, 2012
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref. Bruce, A.J., 1990

Associations

Ref. CRUSTA, 2012
Associations
Associated with Associated with algae.
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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