Distribution, biomass, and year-to-year dynamics of Sagitta in the Okhotsk Sea

• Published in: Izvestiya TINRO
• Main Author: Konstantin M. Gorbatenko
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Transactions of the Pacific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography 2016
• Subjects: сагитты; рацион; охотское море; биомасса; нерест; Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; SH1-691; Okhotsk; Pacific; Western Shelf; Kamchatka; okhotsk sea; Copepods
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26428/1606-9919-2016-184-168-177; https://doaj.org/article/dfdff0871fc0407db765ab6de8d9f221

Arrowworms, presented mostly by a complex species Sagitta elegans , form from 16.5 % (in summer) to 24.1 % (in winter) of zooplankton biomass in the Okhotsk Sea, with the mean annual value varied in the range 170.7-230.9 mg/m3 (the data of long-term surveys conducted by Pacific Fish, Res. Center, TI...