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MICRONEKTON [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
  • Marine Biology
CONT

... an intermediate group between zooplankton and nekton; usually they are smaller pelagic organisms and caught in moderately sized trawls with mesh sizes of 4-5 mm. Micronekton is consisting mainly of decapod crustaceans, smaller cephalopods and small fishes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
  • Biologie marine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zoología
  • Biología Marina
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