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Benthocodon is a genus of hydrozoans of the family Rhopalonematidae. [1] The genus contains two known species: Benthocodon hyalinus [2] and Benthocodon pedunculatus, [3] however due to the small size and red pigmentation, they can easily be confused with related genera. [4]
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Acartia primarily feed on phytoplankton and are also known to consume rotifers, ciliates, and their own eggs and nauplii. [3]Acartia feeding patterns are asymptotic relative to the abundance of food.
A planktivore is an aquatic organism that feeds on planktonic food, including zooplankton and phytoplankton. [1] [2] Planktivorous organisms encompass a range of some of the planet's smallest to largest multicellular animals in both the present day and in the past billion years; basking sharks and copepods are just two examples of giant and microscopic organisms that feed upon plankton.
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A menhaden's diet varies considerably over the course of its lifetime, and is directly related to its size. The smallest menhaden, typically those under one year old, eat primarily phytoplankton. After that age, adult menhaden gradually shift to a diet comprised almost exclusively of zooplankton. [5]
Zooplankton sample including several species of copepods (1–5), gastropod larva (6) doliolids (7), fish eggs (8), and decapod larva (9) (Photo by Iole Di Capua). Zooplankton are the heterotrophic component of the planktonic community (the "zoo-" prefix comes from Ancient Greek: ζῷον, romanized: zôion, lit.
The Chaetognatha / k iː ˈ t ɒ ɡ n ə θ ə / or chaetognaths / ˈ k iː t ɒ ɡ n æ θ s / (meaning bristle-jaws) are a phylum of predatory marine worms that are a major component of plankton worldwide. Commonly known as arrow worms, they are mostly nektonic; however about 20% of the known species are benthic, and can attach to algae and ...