Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
type: TaxonName
type: Label
aphia ID: 104576
scientific name ID: 104576
scientific name ID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104576
scientific name: Heterorhabdus abyssalis
authorship: (Giesbrecht, 1889)
scientific name authorship: (Giesbrecht, 1889)
full scientific name: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
scientific name: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
bibliographic citation: Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2026). World of Copepods Database. Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104576 on 2026-03-23
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/632
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3160
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/540
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3104
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3123
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3731
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3174
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5271
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/8131
is part of: https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/5816
has status: accepted
is of rank: Species
taxon rank: Species
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/88636
source: The pelagic copepods of the Izu region.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/152430
source: Copepods of the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda: species composition, and vertical and seasonal distribution between the surface and 2000 m.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1330
source: Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the western Indian Ocean.
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/78707
source: Specialized feeding mechanism in the pelagic copepod genus Heterorhabdus (Calanoida: Heterorhabdidae), with special reference to the mandibular tooth and labral glands.
source: Taxonomy and distribution of the calanoid copepod Family Heterorhabdididae.
source: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.
source: Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico.
source: [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]
source: ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda
source: A trait database for marine copepods.
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/366018
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/459135
has synonym: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/459134
denotes: Taxon
  type: Concept
  has accepted name: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
  has habitat: marine
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/366018
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/459135
  has synonym name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/459134
  has distribution: Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - European waters (ERMS scope)
  has distribution: Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - Gulf of Mexico
  has distribution: Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
  has distribution: Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - FAO fishing area 67
  has distribution: Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - North East Pacific
  has additional description: Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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  has additional description: Taxon Description Functional group for Taxon denoted by name 104087
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  has parent: Taxon
    type: Concept
    has accepted name: https://aphia.org/id/taxname/104178

accepted
type: Concept
type: Status
definition: Valid name (ICZN) or name considered to be taxonomically correct (ICBN)
taxonomic status: accepted
nomenclatural status: valid

Species
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type: Rank

https://aphia.org/id/source/88636
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
title: Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal Tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal Tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]
bibliographic citation: Giesbrecht, W. (1889). Elenco dei Copepodi pelagici raccolti dal Tenente di vascello Gaetano Chierchia durante il viaggio della R. Corvetta 'Vettor Pisani' negli anni 1882-1885 e dal Tenente di vascello Francesco Orsini nel Mar Rosso, nel 1884. [List of pelagic copepods collected by Lieutenant Gaetano Chierchia during the voyage of the Royal Corvette 'Vettor Pisani' in the years 1882-1885 and by Lieutenant Francesco Orsini in the Red Sea, in 1884.]. Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali Rendiconti. (4)5 sem. 1:811-815; sem. 2:24-29.
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 1889

The pelagic copepods of the Izu region.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Tanaka, O. (1953). The pelagic copepods of the Izu region. Records of the Oceanographical Works of Japan, New Series 1(1):126-137. (iv-1953)
date published: 1953

https://aphia.org/id/source/152430
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)

Copepods of the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda: species composition, and vertical and seasonal distribution between the surface and 2000 m.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Deevey, G.B. & A.L. Brooks. (1977). Copepods of the Sargasso Sea off Bermuda: species composition, and vertical and seasonal distribution between the surface and 2000 m. Bulletin of Marine Science 27(2):256-291, figs. 1-14, tabs. 1-7. (iv-1977)
date published: 1977

https://aphia.org/id/source/1330
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 252-268
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/61260
is accessible for free: 1
date published: 2001

Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the western Indian Ocean.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Grice, G.D. & K. Hulsemann. (1967). Bathypelagic calanoid copepods of the western Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 122(3583):1-67, figs. 1-319.
source: si.00963801.122-3583.1
date published: 1967

https://aphia.org/id/source/78707
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
title: The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda: Bathypontiidae, Arietellidae, Augaptilidae, Heterorhabdidae, Lucicutiidae, Metrodinidae, Phyllopodidae, Centropagidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Temoridae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae, Sulcanidae, Acartiidae, Tortanidae.
bibliographic citation: Bradford-Grieve, J.M. (1999). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Pelagic Calanoid Copepoda: Bathypontiidae, Arietellidae, Augaptilidae, Heterorhabdidae, Lucicutiidae, Metrodinidae, Phyllopodidae, Centropagidae, Pseudodiaptomidae, Temoridae, Candaciidae, Pontellidae, Sulcanidae, Acartiid National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) Biodiversity Memoir, Wellington 111:1-268.
date published: 1999

Specialized feeding mechanism in the pelagic copepod genus Heterorhabdus (Calanoida: Heterorhabdidae), with special reference to the mandibular tooth and labral glands.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Nishida, S. & S. Ohtsuka. (1996). Specialized feeding mechanism in the pelagic copepod genus Heterorhabdus (Calanoida: Heterorhabdidae), with special reference to the mandibular tooth and labral glands. Marine Biology 126(4):619-632.
source: https://www.doi.org/10.1007/bf00351329
date published: 1996

Taxonomy and distribution of the calanoid copepod Family Heterorhabdididae.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Park, T. (2000). Taxonomy and distribution of the calanoid copepod Family Heterorhabdididae. Bulletin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California. 31:1-269.
date published: 2000

Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.).
date published: 2010

Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D. L. & D.K. Camp [Eds]. Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity. Texas A&M University Press, 1393 pp. Chapter pagination: 841-869.
date published: 2009

[Checklist of marine biota of China seas]
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
source: https://marineinfo.org/id/publication/210242
date published: 2008

ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32.

A trait database for marine copepods.
type: Source
type: BibliographicResource
bibliographic citation: Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. Earth System Science Data. 9(1):99-113.
source: essd-9-99-2017
date published: 2017

Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - European waters (ERMS scope)
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/7130
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/1330

Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455
source: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin.

Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - Gulf of Mexico
type: Distribution
is distribution of: Taxon
  type: Concept
  is denoted by: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4288
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/4288
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/401228

Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - Irish Exclusive economic Zone
type: Distribution
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  is denoted by: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
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locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/5681
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/149068

Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - FAO fishing area 67
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  is denoted by: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
has area: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8744
locality: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8744
source: https://aphia.org/id/source/150286

Distribution for Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889) - North East Pacific
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  is denoted by: Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
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source: https://aphia.org/id/source/150286

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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Supporting structure & enclosure for Taxon denoted by name 1080
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Taxon Description Body size (qualitative) for Taxon denoted by name 104087
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Taxon Description Body size for Taxon denoted by name 104576
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Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
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Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Structure Solid
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: structure
has value: solid

Specification Context: Composition Chitinous
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: composition
has value: chitinous

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type mean
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: mean

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 8455
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: locality-mrgid
has value: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 8455
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: locality-mrgid
has value: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type mean
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: mean

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type minimum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: minimum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female

Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 8455
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: locality-mrgid
has value: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Locality (MRGID) 8455
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: locality-mrgid
has value: https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8455

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex male
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: male

Specification Context: Unit mm
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-unit
has value: millimeter

Specification Context: Type maximum
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-type
has value: maximum

Specification Context: Dimension length
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: body-size-dimension
has value: length

Specification Context: Life stage adult
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: life-stage
has value: adult

Specification Context: Sex female
type: SpecificationContext
defines parameter: sex
has value: female