Ecology Summary - Palaemonetes atrinubes

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Ecology of Palaemonetes atrinubes

Main Ref.	Bruce, A.J., 1988
Remarks	Intertidal to subtidal (Ref. 106854). Occurs in freshwater, estuarine and marine habitats. Typically found on shallow water close to the shore, on mud or detritus (Ref. 102937). Also on sandy-floored mangrove pools (Ref. 102935). Feeds largely on detritus and small crustaceans like amphipods and ostracods (Ref. 102937).

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 Palaemonetes atrinubes may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: sand; mud; ooze ( detritus );
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref.	Bray, D.M., 1979
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	2.89	0.44			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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