Growth characteristics of low-nutrient bacteria from the north-east and central Pacific Ocean

Low activity and seasonal change in popu

Low activity and seasonal change in population size structure of grenadiers in the oligotrophic abyssal central North Pacific Ocean

✍ I. G. Priede; A. R. Deary; D. M. Bailey; K. L. Smith Jr 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 158 KB

Analysis of video recordings of swimming in abyssal grenadiers __Coryphaenoides__ spp. revealed site differences in tail‐beat frequencies. At the highly oligotrophic deep central North Pacific (CNP; 5800 m depth) station fishes had significantly lower tail‐beat frequencies (0·73 ± 0·02 Hz, mean ± s.