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Ecology of Symplegma rubra
 
Main Ref. Rocha, R.M., S.B. Faria and T.R. Moreno, 2005
Remarks Found in seagrass beds and a subtidal cliff (Ref. 1733); in harbours (Ref. 1661); pier pilings (Ref. 86424); grows directly over mangrove roots or other organisms such as solitary ascidians and oysters (Ref. 1758). Filter-feeder (Ref. 68823).

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 Symplegma rubra may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Cole, L. and G. Lambert, 2009
Special habitats Beds: bivalve; sea grass; others; Coral Reefs; Other habitats: vegetation ( roots/holdfast, ); pilings;
Special habitats Ref. Goodbody, I., 2003

Associations

Ref. Rocha, R.M., S.B. Faria and T.R. Moreno, 2005
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit filtering plankton
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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