Ecology of Synalpheus williamsi
 
Main Ref. Rios, R. and J.E. Duffy, 2007
Remarks Inhabits canals of sponges (Ref. 86626).

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 williamsi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile;
Substrate Ref. Hultgren, K.M., K.S. MacDonald III and J.E. Duffy, 2010
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (sponges.);
Special habitats Ref. Hultgren, K.M., K.S. MacDonald III and J.E. Duffy, 2010

Associations

Ref. Hultgren, K.M., K.S. MacDonald III and J.E. Duffy, 2010
Associations symbiosis; commensalism;
Associated with Commensalism: Hymeniacidon caerulea (Ref. 86626); Agelas clathrodes; Hymeniacidon cf. caerulea; Synalpheus agelas; Synalpheus androsi; Synalpheus bousfieldi; Synalpheus chacei; Synalpheus heardi; Synalpheus mcclendoni; Synalpheus pandionis; Synalpheus paraneptunus; Synalpheus regalis; Synalpheus sanctithomae (Ref. 83410).
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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