Ecology Summary - Plesionika antigai

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Ecology of Plesionika antigai

Main Ref.	Apostolidis, C.A. and K.I. Stergiou, 2008
Remarks	Non-migrator macrozooplankton feeder (Ref. 52384).

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 Plesionika antigai may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic: mobile; demersal; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref.	González, J.A., J.A. Quiles, V.M. Tuset, M.m. García-Díaz and J.I. Santana, 2001
Special habitats	Beds: bivalve;
Special habitats Ref.	González, J.A., J.A. Quiles, V.M. Tuset, M.m. García-Díaz and J.I. Santana, 2001

Associations

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Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref.	Cartes, J.E., P. Abello, D. Lloris, A. Carbonell, P. Torres, F. Maynou and L.G. de Sola, 2002
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

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	3.40	0.45			Tentative trophic level derived from 1 + troph of a single food item
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