Ecology Summary - Sargassum hystrix

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Ecology of Sargassum hystrix

Main Ref.	Bright, T.J., 2010
Remarks	Occurs in outer ridge and fore reef slope at depths between 16 to 20 m (Ref. 87158). In Belize, it was found in a submarine cave near Columbus Cay (Ref. 87209).

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 Sargassum hystrix may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic;
Substrate Ref.	Kapraun, D.F. and J.N. Norris, 1982
Special habitats	Coral Reefs: reef slope/drop-offs;
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

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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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