Ecology Summary - Pocillopora acuta
Ecology of Pocillopora acuta
 
Main Ref. Poquita-Du, R.C., C.S.L. Ng, J.B. Loo, L. Afiq-Rosli, Y.C. Tay, P.A. Todd, L.M. Chou and D. Huang, 2017
Remarks Found on offshore reefs, shallow waters, and artificial substrates like seawalls and pontoons (Ref. 132312).

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 Pocillopora acuta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Poquita-Du, R.C., C.S.L. Ng, J.B. Loo, L. Afiq-Rosli, Y.C. Tay, P.A. Todd, L.M. Chou and D. Huang, 2017

Associations

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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
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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