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Ecology Summary - Forcepia forcipis
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Ecology of Forcepia forcipis
 
Main Ref. Van Soest, R.W.M. and N.J. De Voogd, 2015
Remarks Occurs in both deep and shallow reefs, possibly due to having larvae capable of vertical movement across depth strata and/or having a prolonged viability. Recorded from water temperatures of 5.5°C to 10.5°C.

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 Forcepia forcipis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic;
Substrate Ref. Van Soest, R.W.M. and N.J. De Voogd, 2015
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Van Soest, R.W.M. and N.J. De Voogd, 2015

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.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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