Ecology of Thylacoplethus edwardsi
 
Main Ref. Høeg, J.T. and J. Lützen, 1993
Remarks

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 Thylacoplethus edwardsi may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Huang, J.F. and J. Lützen, 1998
Special habitats Other habitats: other invertebrates (Alpheus malleodigitatus; Alpheus edwardsii; Alpheus strenuus; Alpheus sulcatus.);
Special habitats Ref. Huang, J.F. and J. Lützen, 1998

Associations

Ref. Høeg, J.T. and J. Lützen, 1993
Associations parasitism;
Associated with Alpheus sulcatus.
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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