First Records of the Gymnoblastic Hydroid, Ichthyocodium sarcotretis , on the Copepod, Sphyrion lumpi , from Redfish of the Northwest Atlantic

• Published in: Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
• Main Author: Templeman, Wilfred
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1973
• Subjects: General Medicine; Newfoundland; Irminger Sea; Labrador Shelf; Northeast Newfoundland Shelf; Labrador Sea; North Atlantic; Northwest Atlantic; Sebastes mentella; Copepods
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f73-265; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f73-265

The gymnoblastic colonial hydroid Ichthyocodium sarcotretis was found on the copepod Sphyrion lumpi on redfish from three areas of the northwest Atlantic: on copepods (three of ten) on deepwater redfish (Sebastes mentella) from about 200–500 m over great depths at the mouth of the Labrador Sea and,...