Ecology Summary - Sphaeroma terebrans

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Ecology of Sphaeroma terebrans

Main Ref.	Kussakin, O.G. and M.V. Malyutina, 1993
Remarks	Inhabits shallow waters. This circumtropical to subtropical species can also be found in mangrove stem holes, in Hainan, China (Ref. 81176) and on mangrove roots in Belize (Ref. 121478).

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 Sphaeroma terebrans may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic;
Substrate Ref.	Schotte, M., J.C. Markham and G.D.F. Wilson, 2009
Special habitats	vegetation ( stems/trunk, roots/holdfast, );
Special habitats Ref.	Kussakin, O.G. and M.V. Malyutina, 1993

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

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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
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