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Ecology Summary - Anasterias antarctica
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Ecology of Anasterias antarctica
 
Main Ref. Ríos, C. and E. Mutschke, 1999
Remarks It is found in forests of Macrocystis pyrifera (Ref. 92889), on hard substrates like rocks, cobbles and boulders in intertidal areas to a depth of 190 m (Ref. 87801).

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 Anasterias antarctica may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; : sand; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref. Ríos, C. and E. Mutschke, 1999
Special habitats Beds: algae/seaweed;
Special habitats Ref. Adami, M.L. and S. Gordillo, 1999

Associations

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Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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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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