Abundance Information for Branchiostoma malayanum
Main Ref.
Country Hong Kong Ecosystem Southern China
Locality Pak Lap Wan Depth 15 m
Introduced Year Intro.
Life Stage adult unsexed
Quantitative 78 Unit numbers/m^2
Semi Quantitative <100 Unit numbers/m^2
Qualitative rare
Year 2019 - 2020 Period 2001-present
Date 2019-12-01 00:00:00 - 2020-01-31 00:00:00 Record Type field sample
Record Type field sample
Seasonal yes Method random sampling
Remarks Coordinates: 22°20.6090'N, 114°21.84'E; dry season sampling. Using a van Veen grab sampler, five sediment samples were obtained at each site. Samples were then sieved, rinsed, and the collected amphioxus were indentified, measured, and counted in the laboratory.
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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