Ecology Summary - Ligia exotica

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Ecology of Ligia exotica

Main Ref.	DeFelice, R.C., L.G. Eldredge and J.T. Carlton, 2001
Remarks	Intertidal (Ref. 106854). Part of both epibenthic and arboreal communities in mangrove areas (Ref. 128397).

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 Ligia exotica may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	DeFelice, R.C., L.G. Eldredge and J.T. Carlton, 2001
Special habitats	Other habitats: pilings;
Special habitats Ref.	DeFelice, R.C., L.G. Eldredge and J.T. Carlton, 2001

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
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