Ecology Summary - Pseudanthessius deficiens

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Ecology of Pseudanthessius deficiens

Main Ref.	Humes, A.G. and G. Hendler, 1999
Remarks	Ectoparasitic on Ophioderma cinereum and Ophioderma brevispinum.

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 Pseudanthessius deficiens may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Humes, A.G. and G. Hendler, 1999
Associations	parasitism;
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism	outside host (Ectoparasitic on Ophioderma cinereum and Ophioderma brevispinum.)

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
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
Ref.