Ecology Summary - Octolasmis orthogonia

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Ecology of Octolasmis orthogonia

Main Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981
Remarks	Sublittoral (Ref. 99821). This is sometimes known as a fouling species (Ref. 81749). Attached on gorgonians, spines of sea urchins and stalked barnacles surfaces (Ref. 85157).

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 Octolasmis orthogonia may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Soft Bottom: sand;
Substrate Ref.	Chan, B.K.K., 2009
Special habitats	Other habitats: other invertebrates (Attached on hydroids or stony corals.);
Special habitats Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981

Associations

Ref.	Rosell, N.C., 1981
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks	Attached on hydroids (Ref. 8061), or stems of horny corals (Ref. 81749).
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
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