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Greater Silver Smelt

Glossanodon leioglossus (Valenciennes 1848)

Trophic Strategy

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Found on the outer continental shelf and upper slope, probably near the bottom. Feeds on pelagic crustaceans.
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Drina Sta. Iglesia
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Biology

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Found on the outer continental shelf and upper slope, probably near the bottom. Feeds on pelagic crustaceans. Spawns from winter to spring in the Mediterranean (Ref. 4773).
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Christine Papasissi
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Diet

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Feeds on pelagic crustaceans

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Distribution

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Western Atlantic: as far north as Lat: 42.2833N Long: 61.5W. Eastern Atlantic: southern Spain to Cape Blanc in Mauritania including western Mediterranean

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Habitat

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Found on the outer continental shelf and upper slope, probably near the bottom.

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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benthic

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Habitat

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Known from seamounts and knolls

Reference

Stocks, K. 2009. Seamounts Online: an online information system for seamount biology. Version 2009-1. World Wide Web electronic publication.

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