Ecology Summary - Portunus tuberculosus
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Ecology of Portunus tuberculosus
 
Main Ref. Chou, W-R., S-H. Lai and L-S. Fang, 1999
Remarks Subtidal, from depths of 21 to 580 meters. On substrates composed of muddy sand, soft mud, or shell fragments (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 Portunus tuberculosus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref. Chou, W-R., S-H. Lai and L-S. Fang, 1999
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.
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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