Ecology Summary - Parasagitta tenuis

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Ecology of Parasagitta tenuis

Main Ref.	Pierce, E.L., 1958
Remarks	Euryhaline (Ref. 116105). Mean latitude of occurrence = 16 (NS); Present in China (Ref. 125708).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

	Marine - Neritic	Marine - Oceanic	Brackishwater	Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies	supra-littoral zone littoral zone sublittoral zone	epipelagic mesopelagic epipelagic abyssopelagic hadopelagic	estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas mangroves marshes/swamps	rivers/streams lakes/ponds caves exclusively in caves

Highighted items on the list are where Parasagitta tenuis may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Pelagic;
Substrate Ref.	Suárez-Morales, E., R.M. Hernández-Flores and A. Morales-Ramírez, 2009
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Pierce, E.L., 1958
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up)
Feeding type Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		Remark
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	Remark
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.

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