Ecology Summary - Alcyonium antarcticum

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Ecology of Alcyonium antarcticum

Main Ref.	Murray, J., 1896
Remarks

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 Alcyonium antarcticum may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: sessile; Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.	Hoffman, J.I., M.S. Clark, W. Amos and L.S. Peck, 2012
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref.	Hoffman, J.I., M.S. Clark, W. Amos and L.S. Peck, 2012
Feeding habit	hunting macrofauna (predator)
Feeding habit Ref.	Hoffman, J.I., M.S. Clark, W. Amos and L.S. Peck, 2012

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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