How To Use Copepod In A Sentence
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Their diet consists primarily of parasitic copepods and other invertebrates that are taken from the mouth and gill openings of larger fish.
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The proportion of nauplii, copepodites, and adults of T. japonicus was also constant during the culture period at a ratio of 28: 47: 25.
Chapter 7
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Its "cigar" is in fact a parasitic crustacean known as a copepod, but no one knows what the blobfish does with its comical nose.
Where Wonders Await Us
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The most numerous inhabitants are hydroids and copepods.
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The ciliate herbivores are then fed upon by larger organisms such as copepods (small crustaceans).
Marine microbes
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A closeup of Eurytemora, a kind of copepod that serves as a reservoir for the cholera bacterium.
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(nauplii: copepodites: adults) in the feedback culture system were constant at
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Copepods feed on microscopic algae and in turn serve as food for millions of other invertebrates and fish.
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By 10-11 days after hatching, young gar begin feeding on small crustaceans, such as cladocerans and copepods, and insects, including various dipterans such as chironomids.
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Their diet consists mainly of copepods.
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Imperceptibly the yellow balloon and the yellow copepod mingle with the music in my mind, the balloon representing the globe on which copepods play such a prominent ecological role.
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A final copepod project involves understanding the genetic basis of a vital physiological process in these copepods-their ability to survive dramatic changes in salinity.
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The harpacticoid copepod Tigriopus californicus inhabits rocky, intertidal splash pools in a patchy distribution along the west coast of North America.
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Additionally, unsafe sources of drinking water can be treated with an approved larvicide, such as ABATE®*, that kills copepods, and communities can be provided with new safe sources of drinking water, or have existing dysfunctional ones repaired.
Dracunculiasis
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When a female copepod ingests the remains of a male mosquito larva killed by the protozoans, the copepod also ingests the spores.
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Vibrio cholerae is associated with a type of crustacean called a copepod that appears naturally in many areas of the world.
Signs of the Times
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The shape of the body differs considerably between nauplii and copepodids.
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Three taxa dominated: copepods (cyclopoids and Eurytemora), mysids, and sand shrimp.
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The calanoid copepod Lucicutia grandis is an indicator species for this habitat.
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So I pull out yards and yards of elodea, and along with it snails and daphnia and copepods and stentorians and paramecia.
Late November
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Blacksmith are plankton feeders preferring zooplankton, including copepods, and the eggs and larvae of other marine organisms.
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In general, development rate is 1.5 to 2 times slower in freshwater calanoid copepods relative to their brackish or marine counterparts.
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The only Copepoda protein analyzed for oligomerization is also a monomer.
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This type of feeding can be found among certain spiders, mantids, scorpions, copepods, and midges.
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However, cladistic analysis indicates that the Cycloidea possibly belong within the Crustacea as a sister group of the Copepoda.
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Gudgeon love feeding upon copepods, tiny shelled invertebrates that form swarms just above the river bed.
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Ludwig's plan also calls for growing rotifers and copepod nauplii in ponds or indoor tanks and redesigning a device called a rotating drum filter to harvest them.
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In the filial generation, haplosis is by meiosis to produce spores infectious for a copepod intermediate host.
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Any of numerous minute marine and freshwater crustaceans of the subclass Copepoda, having an elongated body and a forked tail.
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Adult land-locked fish eat mostly zooplankton, especially larger varieties such as copepods, cladocerans, mysids, and ostracods.
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Suspension-feeding zooplankton include rotifers, copepods, and cladocerans, with the latter constituting the major grazers in most small freshwater lakes.
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Organisms that live within the interstitial spaces of sea ice include microfauna such as protists, and larger organisms such as ciliates, nematodes, rotatorians, turbellarians, and copepods.
General description of the Arctic biota
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Adult land-locked fish eat mostly zooplankton, especially larger varieties such as copepods, cladocerans, mysids, and ostracods.
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For decades bacteriologists have known that the organism lives in close association with zooplankton, particularly the minute crustaceans known as copepods.
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So I pull out yards and yards of elodea, and along with it snails and daphnia and copepods and stentorians and paramecia.
Archive 2008-11-01
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In this paper the authors report on the use of photochemically
active biocides for the treatment of a marine copepod, which is a model of parasitic sea lice.
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Foods eaten include trichopteran larvae, tendepedid larvae, cladocerans, isopods, crayfish, and copepods.
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** After all, the only danger copepods can create for humans is when they act as vectors for dracunculiasis aka guinea worms (don't click this link if you're squeamish and for god's sake, do NOT do an image search for guinea worm.
Kate rothwell
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Plentiful algae amplify the population of a tiny shrimp-like creature called a copepod - in particular, a kind called Eurytemora.
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In the morphological domain, examples of novelties include the origin of feathers, new cusp patterns in mammalian teeth and altered numbers of antennule segments in copepod crustaceans.
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Additionally, I am addressing the highly neglected taxonomy of many of the marine meiofaunal groups (nematodes, copepods, ostracods, amphipods, acarines, etc).
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Alewives caught off the Atlantic coast were found to host the following parasites: acanthocephalans, cestode, trematodes, copepods, and nematodes.
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The last abdominal segment has two caudal rami which have an unknown function, but are useful in taxonomy for distinguishing between groups of copepods.
Crustacea
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Incze and Paul [31] linked low densities of copepods within the 70 meter (m) isobath in Bristol Bay with low abundance of Tanner crab larvae.
Past variability in Arctic marine systems
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In two oligotrophic lakes, calanoid copepods ingested HNF at biomass-specific rates that were 2.2 times higher than those of cladocerans.
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Small perch caught near the upstream edge of the salinity wedge in Richibucto Estuary had more copepods in their stomachs than larger perch caught further downriver.
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The smaller meiofauna (mm-sized animals) is less well described and, as an example, a survey of the benthos in the North Sea in 1986 yielded about 40% of benthic copepod species new to science.
Marine biodiversity
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Adult land-locked fish eat mostly zooplankton, especially larger varieties such as copepods, cladocerans, mysids, and ostracods.
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This image of a tiny crustacean called a copepod is one of the winners of this year's Nikon Small World photography competition.
Boing Boing
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Young feed on planktonic cladocerans, copepods, ostracods, and mites; chironomid, trichopteran and ephemeropteran larvae; and bottom ooze.
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The remoras themselves are covered with little parasites, crustaceans called copepods.
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Guts of E. levis contain copepods, detritus, and algal material.
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First, sea ice algae may be a preferred food resource for fecal pellet producers, such copepods or krill and those fecal pellets could rapidly transport sea ice algae to the sediments.
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Examples of animals in the P. spathula diet are copepods, cladocerans such Daphnia pulex, and ephemeropteran nymphs.
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*So that you're not kept in suspense, a copepod is a small marine crustracean (i.e., a little animal lacking the cuteness of a cat) that forms a crucial part of the food web between marine plankton (little plants) and fish.
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For a map of the distribution and abundance of the copepod nauplii in 1982 and in 1984, see Ellertsen et al, 1990, p. 28.
Norwegian Shelf large marine ecosystem
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Bowhead whales feed on crustacean zooplankton, primarily large copepods of the genus Calanus and euphausiids.
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In insects the Orthoptera (especially grasshoppers), and in crustaceans the Decapoda (especially caridean shrimps), Stomatopoda (mantis shrimps) and calanoid Copepoda, are the only groups to far exceed a typically small range.
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The most numerous inhabitants are hydroids and copepods.
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We do know that its baleen is particularly fine, allowing it to filter the comparatively small copepods [adjacent photo, also from the Right Whale Aerial Surveys site, shows a feeding sei.
Lunging is expensive, jaws can be noisy, and what’s with the asymmetry? Rorquals part III
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The data demonstrates that the temporal and spatial distribution characteristic of copepods is closely related with that of Eriocheir sinensis larvae in the ponds.
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This type of feeding can be found among certain spiders, mantids, scorpions, copepods, and midges.
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Imperceptibly the yellow balloon and the yellow copepod mingle with the music in my mind, the balloon representing the globe on which copepods play such a prominent ecological role.
