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mesopelagic (relating to the depths of the ocean) BIOL
mesopelagisch

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Young whalefish make nightly vertical migrations into the lower mesopelagic zone to feed on copepods.
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The family is found primarily in mesopelagic tropical to subtropical waters.
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However, characteristics of deep-sea organisms, such as bioluminescence can be seen in the mesopelagic (200m-1000m deep) zone as well.
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Schooling fish, such as herrings, anchovies, pilchards, mackerels, hake and sauries are favored prey, as well as mesopelagic fish such as myctophids and deep sea smelts.
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At dawn, they sink back down to the dark mesopelagic zone for protection.
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