Trophic Ecology and Parasitism of a Mesopelagic Fish Assemblage

Mesopelagic (open ocean, 200-1000 m depth) fishes are important consumers of zooplankton and are prey of oceanic predators. Some mesopelagic fishes (e.g., myctophids and stomiids) undertake a diel vertical migration where they ascend to the near-surface waters during the night to feed and descend in...

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Main Author: Woodstock, Matthew
Format: Others
Published: NSUWorks 2018
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Online Access:https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/469
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1474&context=occ_stuetd