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Eucalanus hyalinus (Claus 1866)

body length

Benedetti et al 2015

3.2 mm

(adult, min)
Benedetti et al 2015

8.25 mm

(adult, max)

geographic distribution

Benedetti et al 2015
Mediterranean Sea
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1905

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habitat

Benedetti et al 2015
photic zone
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000209

Definition: The zone of an ocean from the surface to 200m where photosynthesis can occur, due to the penetration of light.

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mesopelagic zone
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000213

Definition: The zone of an ocean immediately below the photic zone down to a depth where the water temperature is 10degC (the thermocline).

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migration

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no
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/no

Definition: This statement is false; the answer to this question is no.

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trophic guild

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omnivore
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Definition: organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals

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zooplankton feeding mode

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filter feeder
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1252491

Definition: a sub-group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure

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