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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

Ref.
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
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
Comments & Corrections
 
 
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