Ecology Summary - Upogebia acanthura

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Ecology of Upogebia acanthura

Main Ref.	Coelho Filho, P.A., 2004
Remarks	Epipelagic species found in coral reefs and on sponges (Ref. 83921). Burrower (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 Upogebia acanthura may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Pelagic; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.	Felder, D.L., F. Alvarez, J.W. Goy and R. Lemaitre, 2009
Special habitats	Coral Reefs; Other habitats: burrows; other invertebrates (sponges (Refs. 86613, 83921).);
Special habitats Ref.	Duffy, J.E., 1992

Associations

Ref.	Duffy, J.E., 1992
Associations	commensalism;
Associated with	Agelas clathrodes.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
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