Ecology Summary - Bathyporeia nana

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Ecology of Bathyporeia nana

Main Ref.	d'Udekem d’Acoz, C., 2004
Remarks	Inhabits the intertidal at mid low water neap tide to 11m depths. Found in a variety of sandy substrates, including fine sand mixed with shell or fine sand, pure fine sand, reddish sand, sandy pools in seagrass meadows, as well as medium and coarse sands mixed with shell and gravel.

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 Bathyporeia nana may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, fine, ); Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.	d'Udekem d’Acoz, C., 2004
Special habitats	Beds: sea grass;
Special habitats Ref.	d'Udekem d’Acoz, C., 2004

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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
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