Ecology of Pleuractis gravis
 
Main Ref. Hoeksema, B.W., S.E. Van der Meij and C.H. Fransen, 2012
Remarks Associated with an assemblage of invertebrates including a flatworm, barnacles, crab, shrimp, and snails.

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 Pleuractis gravis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Hoeksema, B.W., S.E. Van der Meij and C.H. Fransen, 2012
Associations symbiosis;
Associated with flatworm Waminoa sp.; barnacles Cantellius tredecimus, Megatrema oulastreae; gall crab Fungicola fegi; shrimp Ancylomenes magnificus; snails Epifungium adgravis, Leptoconchus inpleuractis;
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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