Ecology Summary - Hippolyte ventricosa

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Ecology of Hippolyte ventricosa

Main Ref.	CRUSTA, 2012
Remarks	Found on intertidal muddy sand with shell fragments (Ref. 106819). Also found in Sargassum beds (Ref. 113378).

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 Hippolyte ventricosa may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: mud; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.	Naderloo, R. and M. Türkay, 2012
Special habitats	Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref.	Bruce, A.J., 1990

Associations

Ref.	CRUSTA, 2012
Associations
Associated with	Associated with algae.
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
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
Ref.