Ecology Summary - Alpheus armillatus
Ecology of Alpheus armillatus
 
Main Ref. Mossolin, E.C., R.M. Shimizu and S.S. Bueno, 2006
Remarks Epipelagic species found on rocky bottoms, shell fragments and on seagrass beds (Ref. 83922). Also Ref. 7873.

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 Alpheus armillatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Pelagic; Soft Bottom: mud; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Abele, L.G. and W. Kim, 1986
Special habitats Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref. Vargas, R. and I.S. Wehrtmann, 2009

Associations

Ref.
Associations
Associated with Alpheus nuttingi
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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