Ecology Summary - Neomaja goltziana

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Ecology of Neomaja goltziana

Main Ref.	Henriksen, C.S., 2009
Remarks	Epifaunal and found on soft sediments (Ref. 105768). Also occurs on detritic muddy bottoms and a variety of substrata on the continental shelf and upper slope (Ref. 106304). Have been recorded near the Amendolara Sea Mount (Ref. 105768). Most majids are herbivorous, feeding mainly on algae (Ref. 107073).

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 Neomaja goltziana may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; Soft Bottom: mud; ( detritus );
Substrate Ref.	Henriksen, C.S., 2009
Special habitats	Other habitats: seamounts;
Special habitats Ref.	Henriksen, C.S., 2009

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
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