Ecology Summary - Parastichopus regalis

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Ecology of Parastichopus regalis

Main Ref.	Göthel, H., 1992
Remarks	Abundant in the continental shelf (Refs. 93433, 122969); also found in the continental slope (Ref. 93433). Lives on rubble (Ref. 111335). Recorded from the upper sublittoral zone of Sidi Medjdoub, Mostaganem, Algeria. Abundant in depths of 150 to 200m with a constant water temperature of 13°C (Ref. 128655).

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 Parastichopus regalis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; mud; ooze ( detritus ); Hard Bottom: rubble;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats	Other habitats: seamounts;
Special habitats Ref.	Palomino, D., B. Alonso, C. Lo Iacono, D. Casas, E. d’Acremont, G. Ercilla, C. Gorini, J.T. Vázquez, 2016

Associations

Ref.	Göthel, H., 1992
Associations
Associated with
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	3.48	0.09			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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