Ecology Summary - Hippothoa flagellum

Ecology Summary - Hippothoa flagellum

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Ecology of Hippothoa flagellum

Main Ref.	Gappa, J.L., 2000
Remarks	Epibenthic, encrusting (Ref. 116066). In Belize, it was found in a submarine cave near Columbus Cay (Ref. 87209).

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 Hippothoa flagellum may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom: rocky; rubble;
Substrate Ref.	Vieira, L.M., C.M.R. Farrapeira, F.D. Amaral and S.M.A. Lira, 2012
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Gappa, J.L., 2000
Associations	colony-forming/symphorism;
Associated with
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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