Ecology Summary - Holothuria cinerascens

Ecology Summary - Holothuria cinerascens

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Ecology of Holothuria cinerascens

Main Ref.	Paulay, G., 1989
Remarks	Found in waters less than 30m. Associated with coral communities (Ref. 129602).

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 Holothuria cinerascens may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Purcell, S.W., Y. Samyn and C. Conand, 2012
Special habitats	Coral Reefs: reef flats;
Special habitats Ref.	Purcell, S.W., Y. Samyn and C. Conand, 2012

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref.	Pillai, D.R. and L. Ponnu, 2015
Feeding habit	browsing on substrate
Feeding habit Ref.	Pillai, D.R. and L. Ponnu, 2015

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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