Ecology Summary - Epizoanthus incrustatus

Ecology Summary - Epizoanthus incrustatus

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Ecology of Epizoanthus incrustatus

Main Ref.	Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, D.G. Fautin, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Mills, W.C. Jaap, M.N. Arai, S.H.D. Haddock and D.M. Opresko, 2003
Remarks	Known from circalittoral and bathyal zones (Ref. 85338). Pagurus bernhardus serves as its natural host (Ref. 119583). Found on sand and shell (Ref. 119584).

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 Epizoanthus incrustatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.	Thouzeau, G., G. Robert and R. Ugarte, 1991
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Ates, R.M.L., 2003
Associations	symbiosis;
Associated with	Anapagurus laevis; Pagurus bernhardus.
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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