Observation record

ID: 256713

Species: Leptogorgia sarmentosa

Original species entered: 125369 (WoRMS)

Location: Medes Islands, Spain

Primary resource: Ribes, M., Coma, R., & Rossi, S. (2003) Natural feeding of the temperate asymbiotic octocoral-gorgonian Leptogorgia sarmentosa (Cnidaria: Octocorallia).

Contributor: Daniel Gomez Gras

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Measurements

• 337105

  Food sources

  Live C (diatoms) (cat)

  Raw value

  Incubations
  
  
• 337107

  Capture rate

  0.0042 ( µgC polyp^-1 h^-1)

  Raw value

  Incubations
  
  
• 337108

  Flow rate

  1.2 (cm s^-1)

  Raw value

  no method
• 337109

  Prey concentration

  46 (cell ml^-1)

  Raw value

  no method
• 337110

  Season

  spring (cat)

  Raw value

  no method
• 337106

  Capture rate

  4.5 (cells polyp^-1 h^-1)

  Mean

  Incubations
  
  
  0.9 (Standard error)