Ecology Summary - Uca sindensis

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Ecology of Uca sindensis

Main Ref.	Lavajoo, F., M. Askari Hesni, E. Kamrani and M.M. Sajadi, 2014
Remarks	Burrows to a maximum depth of 24.4 cm (Ref. 115297). Feeds on organic matter, microalgae and bacteria (Ref. 99560).

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 Uca sindensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: mud;
Substrate Ref.	Lavajoo, F., M. Askari Hesni, E. Kamrani and M.M. Sajadi, 2014
Special habitats	Other habitats: burrows;
Special habitats Ref.	Lavajoo, F., M. Askari Hesni, E. Kamrani and M.M. Sajadi, 2014

Associations

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Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Lavajoo, F., M. Askari Hesni, E. Kamrani and M.M. Sajadi, 2014
Feeding habit	browsing on substrate
Feeding habit Ref.	Lavajoo, F., M. Askari Hesni, E. Kamrani and M.M. Sajadi, 2014

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	2.00	0.00			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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