Euphausia pacifica, Isada krill

Euphausia pacifica   Hansen, 1911

Isada krill

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Euphausiacea | Euphausiidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Pelagic; depth range 100 - 1000 m (Ref. 3439).  Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Pacific Ocean. Subtropical to temperate.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.2 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3439)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Able to feed from suspension either unicellular algae or small nauplii such as Artemia sp. Generally, feeding occurs at night and is confined to the upper 100 m (Ref. 104683). Shows an omnivorous feeding habit, with trophic level (=2.5) based on δ15N values (Ref. 118314).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Boden, B.P., M.W. Johnson and E. Brinton. 1955. (Ref. 3439)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 1.4 - 6.7, mean 3.7 (based on 130 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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