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Species Most Often Observed near Psychrolutes phrictus

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This pie chart shows the relative likelihood of observing particular other species commonly observed near Psychrolutes phrictus

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These species are those which most commonly occur in our observation database near Psychrolutes phrictus. Observations favor some phyla over others. Typically Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, and Arthropods are more common in the field than in our records.

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Characteristics of Habitat

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Aquatic Regions:

North Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559) and the Bering Sea to off San Diego, California, USA.

Range and Population:

North Pacific: Japan (Ref. 559) and the Bering Sea to off San Diego, California, USA.

Habitat Overview:

Occurs in very deep waters (Ref. 2850).

Biome:

Saltwater. Bathydemersal.

In sections below, we make some habitat inferences based on the known habitat preferences of those species most commonly associated with Psychrolutes phrictus.

Zone:

alpine, montane, subtropics, temperate, tropics.

Vegetation:

alpine meadows, boreal forest, coniferous forests, cultivated areas, deciduous woods and forests, desert, disturbed sites, fields, forest edges, forests, gardens, grasslands, hardwood forests, mature forests, meadows, moist woods, montane forests, open hillsides, pasture, pine forests, rain forest, steppes, thickets, tundra grassland.

Terrain:

dry slopes, hillsides, pastureland, roadsides, scree, streamsides, valleys.

Soil and Rock:

clay, sandy areas, sandy soil, stony areas.

Water in Area:

bays, bogs, brackish water, coral reef, ditches, dry areas, estuaries, lagoon, lakes, marshes, pelagic, ponds, rivers, saltwater, seamount, shores, stream banks, streams, swamps.

Slopes in Area:

hillsides, rocky slopes.

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