Ecology Summary - Rhizophora mangle

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Ecology of Rhizophora mangle

Main Ref.	Joye, S.B. and R.Y. Lee, 2004
Remarks	Occurs in mangroves (Ref. 85813). Intertidal; on muddy bottoms (Ref. 83910).

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 Rhizophora mangle may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: mud;
Substrate Ref.	Silva-Benavides, A.M., 2009
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Child, C.A., 1982
Associations
Associated with	In Belize, Ammothella exornata is known only in association with Rhizophora mangle (Ref. 2086).
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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