Main Ref. | Miloslavich, P., J.M. Díaz, E. Klein, J.J. Alvarado, C. Díaz, J. Gobin, E. Escobar-Briones, Motta, J.J. Cruz, E. Weil, J. Cortés, A.C. Bastidas, R. Roberston, F. Zapata, A. Martín, J. Castillo, A. Kazandjian and M. Ortiz, 2010 |
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Remarks | At the limit between rocks and sandy or gravel bottoms, often attached to rocks. Also inside small rocky caves and crevices or on sandy or calcareous patches adjacent to rocks (Ref. 93548). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky; |
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Substrate Ref. | Rupp, G.S. and G.J. Parsons, 2006 |
Special habitats | Beds: rock; |
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Ref. | Rupp, G.S. and G.J. Parsons, 2006 |
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Associations | commensalism; |
Associated with | Ostrea equestris, Crassostrea rhizophorae, Perna perna, Leptopecten bavayi; Lithophaga patagonica; Thais haemastoma; Cymatium parthenopeum; Polidora websterii; Balanus sp., Bugula sp., Schizoporella sp., Clavelina sp.; Styela sp., Bundosoma sp., Ectopleura sp., Stylochoplana sp.. |
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Parasitism |
Feeding type | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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Feeding type Ref. | Freites, L., N. García, C. Lodeiros, A.N. Maeda-Martínez, L. Troccoli, A. Vásquez and H. Guderley, 2013 |
Feeding habit | filtering plankton |
Feeding habit Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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From individual food items | 2.00 | 0.00 | Trophic level and s.e. inferred from exclusive plant/detritus food items. | ||
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