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are parasitized by
World Register of Marine Species
Alcataenia micracantha (Krabbe 1869)
World Register of Marine Species
Microsomacanthus ductilis (Linton 1928)
World Register of Marine Species
Alcataenia
micracantha
micracantha (Krabbe 1869)
World Register of Marine Species
Tetrabothrius (Oriana) erostris (Lönnberg 1899) Baylis 1926
World Register of Marine Species
Wardium cirrosa (Krabbe 1869)
body mass
Sibly et al 2012
30.46 g
(adult)
conservation status
IUCN Structured Data
least concern
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/leastConcern
Definition:
A taxon is Least Concern when it has been evaluated against the criteria and does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable or Near Threatened. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
Attribution:
http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria
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developmental mode
Sibly et al 2012
semiprecocial
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/semiprecocial
Definition:
Parent(s) provide food but not thermoregulation (e.g., gulls and terns)
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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Wildfinder (WWF)
Red River Freshwater Swamp Forests
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Red_River_freshwater_swamp_forests
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/im0147
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South China-Vietnam Subtropical Evergreen Forests
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/South_China-Vietnam_subtropical_evergreen_forests
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/im0149
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Irrawaddy Freshwater Swamp Forests
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Irrawaddy_freshwater_swamp_forests
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/im0116
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Wildfinder (WWF)
Jian Nan Subtropical Evergreen Forests
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Jian_Nan_subtropical_evergreen_forests
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/im0118
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Gulf Of Oman Desert And Semi-Desert
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Gulf_of_Oman_desert_and_semi-desert
Attribution:
http://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/AT1306
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foraging habitat
Sibly et al 2012
freshwater
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition:
A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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foraging time
Sibly et al 2012
diurnal
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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geographic distribution
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World Register of Marine Species
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone
World Register of Marine Species
European waters (ERMS scope)
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Irish Exclusive economic Zone
World Register of Marine Species
Wimereux
Alboran Sea Species List
Alboran Sea
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/3324
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habitat
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Environments EOL
coastal
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000687
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Environments EOL
lake
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000020
Definition:
A body of water or other liquid of considerable size contained on a body of land.
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Environments EOL
intertidal zone
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000316
Definition:
The area of the foreshore and seabed that is exposed to the air at low tide and submerged at high tide, i.e., the area between tide marks.
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Environments EOL
sea cliff
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000088
Definition:
A cliff that is a margin of a sea or ocean.
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Environments EOL
freshwater
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition:
A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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latitude
OBIS environmental data records
51.4648 degrees
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
30.0131 degrees
(min)
life span
AnAge
31.9 years
(max)
log10 productivity
Sibly et al 2012
-0.698
longitude
OBIS environmental data records
-31.6645 degrees
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
3.5703 degrees
(max)
mass
AnAge
1117.2 g
(adult)
migration
Sibly et al 2012
migratory
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/migratory
Definition:
makes regular daily or seasonal movements between different regions or habitats
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nest type
Sibly et al 2012
open cup
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/nestOpen
Definition:
Nest type open cup not placed in a cavity.
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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onset of fertility
AnAge
1460 days
(female)
AnAge
1460 days
(male)
parental care
Sibly et al 2012
pair provides care
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCarePair
Definition:
Both parents feed and nurture offspring.
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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population trend
IUCN Structured Data
Stable
size
World Register of Marine Species
155 cm
World Register of Marine Species
140 cm
trophic guild
Sibly et al 2012
omnivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509
Definition:
organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals
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(adult)
water depth
OBIS environmental data records
0 m
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0 m
(min)
water dissolved o2 concentration
OBIS environmental data records
6.5 mL/L
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
5.022 mL/L
(min)
water nitrate concentration
OBIS environmental data records
0.095 µmol/l
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
7.234 µmol/l
(max)
water o2 saturation
OBIS environmental data records
97.173 percent
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
108.89 percent
(max)
water phosphate concentration
OBIS environmental data records
0.63 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0.052 µmol/l
(min)
water salinity
OBIS environmental data records
34.704 psu
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
37.87 psu
(max)
water silicate concentration
OBIS environmental data records
4.938 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0.537 µmol/l
(min)
water temperature
OBIS environmental data records
11.796 degrees celsius
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
21.879 degrees celsius
(max)