Ecology of Holothuria arguinensis
 
Main Ref. González-Wangüemert, M. and G. Borrero-Pérez, 2012
Remarks Forages on Cymodosa nodosa and Zostera noltii (Refs. 97676, 130741). Dwells in the intertidal zone on muddy and sandy substrates (Ref. 130741).

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 Holothuria arguinensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; mud; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. González-Wangüemert, M. and G. Borrero-Pérez, 2012
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed; sea grass;
Special habitats Ref. González-Wangüemert, M. and G. Borrero-Pérez, 2012

Associations

Ref. Olaya-Restrepo, J., 2014
Associations
Associated with Cymodosa nodosa; Zostera noltii (Also Ref. 130741).
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 2.00 0.00 Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items.
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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