BIOTIC Species Information for Pagurus bernhardus
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| Researched by | Morvan Barnes | Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed | ||
| General Biology | |||
| Growth form | Articulate |
Feeding method | Surface deposit feeder Predator Active suspension feeder |
| Mobility/Movement | Crawler |
Environmental position | Epifaunal Epibenthic |
| Typical food types | Organic detritus, carrion | Habit | Free living |
| Bioturbator | Not relevant | Flexibility | None (< 10 degrees) |
| Fragility | Intermediate | Size | Small-medium(3-10cm) |
| Height | Not researched | Growth Rate | Not Researched |
| Adult dispersal potential | 1km-10km | Dependency | Commensal with/on/in |
| Sociability | Solitary | Host for | Sea anemones. |
| Toxic/Poisonous? | No | ||
| General Biology Additional Information | |||
| Biology References | Gerlach et al., 1976, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Hazlett, 1981, Fish & Fish, 1996, Crothers & Hayeard, 2004, Ingle, 1993, | ||
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