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Ecology Summary - Acanthodasys aculeatus
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Ecology of Acanthodasys aculeatus
 
Main Ref. Todaro, M.A., M. Balsamo and P. Tongiorgi, 2002
Remarks This is a benthic interstitial species, found in beach and shorelines (Ref. 111259). Sometimes found in medium and coarse sand, including Amphioxus sand, this species seems to prefer well-sorted fine sand, even if rich in detritus (Ref. 2243).

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 Acanthodasys aculeatus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: demersal; Soft Bottom: sand ( coarse, fine, );
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref. Hansson, H.G., 1998
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type mainly plants/detritus (troph. 2-2.19)
Feeding type Ref. Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
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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