Ecology Summary - Epixanthus dentatus

Ecology Summary - Epixanthus dentatus

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Ecology of Epixanthus dentatus

Main Ref.	Ng, P.K.L., 1998
Remarks	Intertidal, estuarine (Ref. 106854). Inhabits mangroves, usually under rocks or timber (Ref. 343), and buried in mud (Ref. 132300). Collected as food by local populations. Subtropical and tropical climates (Ref. 343).

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 Epixanthus dentatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Soft Bottom: mud; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Masagca, J.T., 2011
Special habitats	Other habitats: burrows;
Special habitats Ref.	Masagca, J.T., 2011

Associations

Ref.	Ng, P.K.L., 1998
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
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
Ref.

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