Ecology Summary - Salpa thompsoni

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Ecology of Salpa thompsoni

Main Ref.	Nishikawa, J., M. Naganobu, T. Ichii, H. Ishii, M. Terazaki and K. Kawaguchi, 1995
Remarks	It is a filter feeder (Ref. 3520).

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 Salpa thompsoni may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Pelagic;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Nishikawa, J., M. Naganobu, T. Ichii, H. Ishii, M. Terazaki and K. Kawaguchi, 1995
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit	filtering plankton
Feeding habit Ref.	Dubischar, C.D., E.A. Pakhomov and U.V. Bathmann, 2006

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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