Ecology of Canistrocarpus cervicornis
 
Main Ref. Lapointe, B.E., M.M. Littler and D.S. Littler, 1992
Remarks Occurs in outer ridge of fore reef (Ref. 87158).

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 Canistrocarpus cervicornis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref. Lapointe, B.E., M.M. Littler and D.S. Littler, 1992
Special habitats Coral Reefs; vegetation ( roots/holdfast, );
Special habitats Ref. Norris, J.N. and K.E. Bucher, 1982

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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