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Krill are mostly omnivorous, although a few species are carnivorous, preying on small zooplankton and fish larvae.
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Phytoplankton blooms are dominated by diatoms and grazed by copepods in the open ocean, and by krill closer to the continent.
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Their swimming performance has led many researchers to classify adult krill as micro-nektonic life-forms, i.e., small animals capable of individual motion against (weak) currents.
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The pack ice provides natural cave-like features which the krill uses to evade their predators.
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Most of the krill catch is used for aquaculture and aquarium feeds, as bait in sport fishing, or in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Krill can be easily distinguished from other crustaceans such as true shrimp by their externally visible gills.
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The diet of later stages also includes fresh or freeze-dried animal protein, for example krill.
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Around the 1970s krill began to become a popular crustacean to catch.
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Yet another problem is bringing the krill catch on board.
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The processing of the krill must be very rapid since the catch deteriorates within several hours.
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