Ecology Summary - Neopetrosia sigmafera

Ecology Summary - Neopetrosia sigmafera

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Ecology of Neopetrosia sigmafera

Main Ref.	Vicente, J., J.A. Rios, S. Zea and R.J. Toonen, 2019
Remarks	Found on shallow patch of reefs, deep reefs and sand flats. Zoanthids are occasionally observed growing on this species. Known to harbor a host specific community of the cyanobacteria Synechococcus spongiarum which produce high amounts of chlorophyll-a (Ref. 121135).

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 Neopetrosia sigmafera may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: sand ( level, );
Substrate Ref.	Vicente, J., J.A. Rios, S. Zea and R.J. Toonen, 2019
Special habitats	Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref.	Vicente, J., J.A. Rios, S. Zea and R.J. Toonen, 2019

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		टिप्पणी
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	टिप्पणी
From diet composition
From individual food items
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