| Main Ref. | Collin, R., M.C. Díaz, J. Norenburg, R.M. Rocha, J.A. Sánchez, M. Schulze, A. Schwartz and A. Valdés, 2005 |
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| Remarks | In shallow water, lagoon (Ref. 851); mangrove roots; among seagrass blades of Halimeda sp. (Ref. 415) and Thalassia sp.; or stony coral Porites sp. (Ref. 87254). Commensal with amphipods (Ref. 82302). |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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| Substrate | Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky; rubble; |
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| Substrate Ref. | Preciado, I. and M. Maldonado, 2005 |
| Special habitats | Beds: algae/seaweed; sea grass; vegetation ( roots/holdfast, ); |
| Special habitats Ref. | Caberoy, R.A., 1981 |
| Ref. | Thomas, J.D. and K.N. Klebba, 2007 |
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| Associations | commensalism; |
| Associated with | Inhabits Leucothoe ubouhu. |
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| Parasitism |
| Feeding type | mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19) |
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| Feeding type Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
| Feeding habit | filtering plankton |
| Feeding habit Ref. | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004 |
| Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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