Ecology of Jania capillacea
 
Main Ref. Fortes, M.D., 1995
Remarks Epiphytic; up to 15 m depth (Ref. 83908). Intertidal to subtidal (>10 m) (Ref. 116144).

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 Jania capillacea may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Fredericq, S., T.O. Cho, S.A. Earle, C.F. Gurgel, D.M. Krayesky, L.E. Mateo-Cid, A.C. Mendoza-Gonzalez, J.N. Norris and A.M. Suarez, 2009
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed; sea grass;
Special habitats Ref. Bernecker, A., 2009

Associations

Ref. Bernecker, A., 2009
Associations epiphytic;
Associated with
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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