Ecology Summary - Micippa platipes
Ecology of Micippa platipes
 
Main Ref. Tweedie, M.W.F., 1950
Remarks Found in mid-intertidal pools on rocky benches (Ref. 107859). Also occur subtidal, to depths of 20 meters. On and under encrusted rocks and dead corals in reef flats (Ref. 132434).

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 Micippa platipes may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: mobile; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Hultgren, K.M., P.D. Thanh and M. Sato, 2006
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Wong, K.J.H., P.K.L. Ng, H.-T. Shih and B.K.K. Chan, 2024

Associations

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feeding

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Trophic Level(s)

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