Ecology Summary - Pseudopythina macrophthalmensis

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Ecology of Pseudopythina macrophthalmensis

Main Ref.	Pechenik, J.A., 2005
Remarks	Intertidal, on sandy mud. Attached to Macrophthalmus latreillei (Ref. 77675).

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 Pseudopythina macrophthalmensis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud;
Substrate Ref.	Morton, B. and P.H. Scott, 1989
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Morton, B. and P.H. Scott, 1989
Associations	commensalism;
Associated with	Macrophthalmus latreillei
Association remarks	Attached to the lateral margins of the carapace and appendages.
Parasitism

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.

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