Ecology Summary - Stelletta kela
Ecology of Stelletta kela
 
Main Ref. Nunley, R.M., E.C. Rutkowski, R.J. Toonen and J. Vicente, 2025
Remarks Collected from ARMS inside mesocosms supplied with unfiltered flow through seawater at the Hawai‘i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB). Found in areas where coral reefs are just beginning to develop and prefer shady environments and have not yet been found on natural calcified coral reef surfaces (Ref. 133075).

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 Stelletta kela may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile;
Substrate Ref. Nunley, R.M., E.C. Rutkowski, R.J. Toonen and J. Vicente, 2025
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Nunley, R.M., E.C. Rutkowski, R.J. Toonen and J. Vicente, 2025

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
From individual food items
Ref.
Ref. [ e.g. 3742]
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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