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Marine microplankton and
mesoplankton Part of the
contents of one dip of a hand net. The
image contains diverse planktonic organisms,
ranging from photosynthetic...
- tolerance,
ecologically and
commercially important crabs, oysters, and
mesoplankton become unhealthy and may
experience die offs (Kirby & Miller; Officer;...
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medusae are
likely to fall
victim to the
general hazards of life as
mesoplankton,
including being eaten by
predators or suc****bing to disease. The species...
- prey for fish. As
plankton are
rarely fished, it has been
argued that
mesoplankton abundance and
species composition can be used to
study marine ecosystems'...
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gastropods belonging to the
family Cavoliniidae. It is
classified as a
mesoplankton. It is a pteropod. The
species has
cosmopolitan distribution. D. trispinosa...
- a planktivore.
Given their small size,
their diet
consists mainly of
mesoplankton. They are
opportunistic feeders, not hunters. The
typical eating behavior...
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smaller than that of Aegiroc****is (0.56 mm), both
genera probably fed on
mesoplankton. However, a
specimen of P.
izdigua had an
unidentified s**** or carapace...
- adult)
Functional group:
zooplankton (stage: planula)
Functional group mesoplankton (stage: planula) Body size (qualitative) 0.2 - 2.0 mm (stage: planula)...
- 1980s the LSZ was
dominated by a phytoplankton-driven foodweb, a
stable mesoplankton po****tion
dominated by the
copepod Eurytemora affinis, and
large macrozooplankton...
