Animalia > Chordata > Osmeriformes > Microstomatidae > Nansenia > Nansenia candida

Nansenia candida (Bluethroat argentine; White pencilsmelt)

Synonyms: Nansenia sanrikuensis
Language: Danish; Mandarin Chinese

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve II 366714 British Columbia, Canada
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve II 137900 British Columbia, Canada

Prey / Diet

Clione limacina (Naked sea butterfly)[1]
Limacina helicina (helicid pteropod)[1]
Neocalanus cristatus[1]
Thysanoessa inermis[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Cerorhinca monocerata (Rhinoceros Auklet)[2]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Yang, M-S. 2011. Diet of nineteen mesopelagic fishes in the Gulf of Alaska. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-229, 67 p.
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0