Ecology Summary - Thylacoplethus edwardsi

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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
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.