Ecosystem Summary - Obelia dichotoma
Obelia dichotoma in Tropical Atlantic
 
Reference no. Calder, D.R., 1993
Ecosystem Tropical Atlantic
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Known from tidal inlets, sheltered areas of bays, including mangrove shores, exposed areas of bays, including any ledges at their entrance, sounds, caves, still-water areas of anchialine ponds, shallow reefs, shallow coastal benthic habitats (< 25 m), deeper coastal substrates (25- 100m) of the offshore fore-reef slope and surface or near surface water layers, including porpitids and the halopelagic Sargassum fauna.

( e.g. cephalopods )
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