Ecology Summary - Lepidonotus tenuisetosus

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Ecology of Lepidonotus tenuisetosus

Main Ref.	Wehe, T. and D. Fiege, 2002
Remarks	Found within crevices in rock boulders (Ref. 107358). Mainly carnivores feeding on sponges, hydroids, other polychaetes, small crustaceans like amphipods, gastropods and echinoderms (Ref. 107425). Motile. Uses a jawed pharynx for feeding (Ref. 125928).

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 Lepidonotus tenuisetosus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Soota, T.D., A. Misra and R.K. Chakraborty, 1981
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.	Soota, T.D., A. Misra and R.K. Chakraborty, 1981

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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Feeding habit
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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	3.63	0.23			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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