Ecology Summary - Mysis relicta

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Ecology of Mysis relicta

Main Ref.	Harms, J., 1993
Remarks	Pelagic. Omnivorous, feeds on phytoplankton and zooplankton (Ref. 117472).

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 Mysis relicta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate	Benthic; Pelagic;
Substrate Ref.	Viherluoto, M., H. Kuosa, J. Flinkman and M. Viitasalo, 2000
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

Ref.	Harms, J., 1993
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type	plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref.	Viherluoto, M., H. Kuosa, J. Flinkman and M. Viitasalo, 2000
Feeding habit	other
Feeding habit Ref.	Viherluoto, M., 2001

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	2.47	0.17			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
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