Table 2 Estimates of number of each species found in situ and their proportions of the total copepod population. All species observed were found in both day and night samples.
From: Quantifying the feeding behavior and trophic impact of a widespread oceanic ctenophore
Genus | Day | Night | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
ind m−3 | Proportion of total (%) | ind m−3 | Proportion of total (%) | |
Acartia | 30 | 3.18 | 82 | 5.23 |
Calanus | 38 | 4.03 | 79 | 5.05 |
Pseudocalanus | 9 | 0.95 | 8 | 0.52 |
Parvocalanus | 412 | 43.27 | 751 | 48.08 |
Paracalanus | 166 | 17.39 | 142 | 9.06 |
Labidocera | 6 | 0.64 | 12 | 0.78 |
Temora | 6 | 0.64 | 19 | 1.22 |
Oithona | 34 | 3.61 | 150 | 9.58 |
Halicyclops | 12 | 1.27 | 8 | 0.52 |
Oncaea | 51 | 5.30 | 93 | 5.92 |
Corycaeus | 107 | 11.24 | 68 | 4.36 |
Macro/Microsetella | 6 | 0.64 | 12 | 0.78 |
nauplii | 75 | 7.85 | 139 | 8.89 |
Total | 953 | 1563 | ||
