Ecology Summary - Psolus patagonicus

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Ecology of Psolus patagonicus

Main Ref.	Bremec, C., T. Brey, M. Lasta, J. Valero and L. Lucifora, 2000
Remarks	It is found attached to rocks or boulders, and on fronds and holdfasts of Macrocystis (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 Psolus patagonicus may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Hard Bottom: rocky;
Substrate Ref.	Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009
Special habitats	vegetation ( roots/holdfast, );
Special habitats Ref.	Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009

Associations

Ref.	Bremec, C., T. Brey, M. Lasta, J. Valero and L. Lucifora, 2000
Associations
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Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
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Feeding habit
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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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