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Ecology of Synalpheus brooksi
 
Main Ref. Coelho Filho, P.A., 2004
Remarks Inhabits canals of shallow-water sponges (Ref. 83410) on coarse calcareous bottom (Ref. 79730). Epibiotic, also on mangrove swamp (Ref. 97531).

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 Synalpheus brooksi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, ); Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref. Coelho Filho, P.A., 2006
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (sponges);
Special habitats Ref. Duffy, J.E., 1992

Associations

Ref. Duffy, J.E., 1992
Associations symbiosis; commensalism;
Associated with Commensalism: Agelas clathrodes; Spheciospongia vesparium (Ref. 86613); Lissodendoryx colombiensis (Ref. 86745); Symbiosis: Synalpheus fritzmuelleri; Synalpheus hemphilli; Synalpheus pectiniger (Ref. 83410).
Association remarks Predominantly inhabits Spheciospongia vesparium and Lissodendoryx colombiensis (Ref. 86745).
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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