Family: |
Sagittidae () |
Max. size: |
2.2 cm BL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 200 m |
Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
This is an epipelagic species (Refs. 83943, 116365). Chaetognaths are active carnivores, feeding mostly on copepods, crustacean larvae and other chaetognaths, and occasionally on forams and fish larvae (Ref. 81541). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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