Ecology of Janua foraminosa
 
Main Ref. Wehe, T. and D. Fiege, 2002
Remarks Found on algae and hard substrate on the reef, in protected harbors and lagoons (Ref. 107129).

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 Janua foraminosa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref. Bailey-Brock, J.H., 1976
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed; Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Bailey-Brock, J.H., 1976

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. George, J.D., 2012
Feeding habit filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref. George, J.D., 2012

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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