by Cristian Solari
Scomber scombrus (+) Carnivory (-) Metridia longa
Observation
What makes pelagic copepods so successful?
The torpedo-shaped body, the sensory armed antennules and the ‘gearing’ of the muscle motor make pelagic copepods very efficient in detecting and escaping predators such as chaetognaths, jellyfish, fish and even whales
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