Ecology Summary - Clathria curacaoensis

Ecology Summary - Clathria curacaoensis

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Ecology of Clathria curacaoensis

Main Ref.	Araya-Vargas, A., L. Busutil, A. García-Rojas, J.M.P. Chaves and L. Piedra-Castro, 2020
Remarks	This species serves as a secondary host to Christmas tree worms Spirobranchus (Ref. 130452).

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 Clathria curacaoensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	García-Hernández, J.E. and B.W. Hoeksema, 2017
Associations	symbiosis;
Associated with	Christmas tree worms Spirobranchus (Ref. 130452).
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.

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