Copepoda taxon details

Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg, 1853)

104496 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104496)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ichthyophorba hamata Lilljeborg, 1853) Lilljeborg, W. (1853). De Crustaceis ex ordinibus tribus: Cladocera, Ostracoda et Copepoda, in Scania occurrentibus. Lund, 1-222, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39045453
page(s): 184 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Distribution Labrador to Chesapeake Bay  
Distribution Labrador to Chesapeake Bay [details]
Walter, T.C.; Boxshall, G. (2021). World of Copepods database. Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg, 1853). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/copepoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104496 on 2026-06-30
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description (of Diaptomus bateanus Lubbock, 1857) Lubbock, J. (1857). Description of eight new species of Entomostraca found at Weymouth. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)20:401-410, pls. 10-11. (xii-1857), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222935709487946 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ichthyophorba angustata Claus, 1863) Claus, C. (1863). Die frei lebenden Copepoden mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Fauna Deutschlands, der Nordsee und des Mittelmeeres. [The free-living copepods with special consideration of the fauna of Germany, the North Sea and the Mediterranean.]. <em>Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig.</em> 230 pp., pls. 1-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11820384 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ichthyophorba denticulata Grebnitzky, 1873) Grebnitzky, N.A. (1873). Materialy dlya fauna Novorossiskogo kraya. Karzinoloiseskiya zamyetki [Materials for the fauna of the Novorossiysk region. Carcinological notes]. <em>Zapiski Noborosuyskago Obshchestva Estyestvoispytatyelyey (Odessa).</em> 2(2): 230-272, pls. 1-4. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Ichthyophorba hamata Lilljeborg, 1853) Lilljeborg, W. (1853). De Crustaceis ex ordinibus tribus: Cladocera, Ostracoda et Copepoda, in Scania occurrentibus. Lund, 1-222, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39045453
page(s): 184 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

context source (BeRMS 2020) Bio-environmental research group; Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries research (ILVO), Belgium; (2015): Zooplankton monitoring in the Belgian Part of the North Sea between 2009 and 2010. [details] 

basis of record Boxshall, G. (2001). Copepoda (excl. Harpacticoida), <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 252-268 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Roff, J.C. (1978). A guide to the marine flora and fauna of the Bay of Fundy: Copepoda: Calanoida. Fisheries and Marine Service Technical Report 823. 27 p. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details] 

additional source Costello, J.H., J.R. Strickler, C. Marrasé, G. Trager, R. Zeller & A.J. Freise. (1990). Grazing in a turbulent environment: behavioral response of a calanoid copepod, Centropages hamatus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (A) 87(5):1648-1652., available online at https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.87.5.1648 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sørensen, T.F., G. Drillet, K. Engell-Sørensen, B.W. Hansen & H. Ramløv. (2007). Production and biochemical composition of eggs from neritic calanoid copepods reared in large outdoor tanks (Limfjord, Denmark). <em>Aquaculture.</em> 263(1-4):84-96., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2006.12.001 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Castellani, C. & I. A. N. Lucas. (2003). Seasonal variation in egg morphology and hatching success in the calanoid copepods Temora longicornis, Acartia clausi and Centropages hamatus. Journal of Plankton Research 25(5):527-537., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/25.5.527 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Conley, W.J. & J.T. Turner. (1985). Omnivory by the coastal marine copepods Centropages hamatus and Labidocera aestiva. Marine Ecology Progress Series 21(1-2):113-120, figs. 1-5, tabs. 1-5. (10-i-1985), available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps021113 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Head, E.J.H., R. Wang & R.J. Conover. (1984). Comparison of diurnal feeding rhythms in Temora longicornis and Centropages hamatus with digestive enzyme activity. Journal of Plankton Research 6(4):543-551, figs. 1-3., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/6.4.543 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Murray, M.M. (2001). Survival and diapause egg production of the copepod Centropages hamatus raised on dinoflagellate diets. Ph.D. Thesis, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.A. [details] 

additional source Halsband-Lenk, C., F. Carlotti & W. Greve. (2004). Life-history strategies of calanoid congeners under two different climate regimes: a comparison. ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) Journal of Marine Science 61(4):709-720., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.03.020 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Gill, C.W. (1987). Recording the beat pattern of the second antennae of calanoid copepods, with a microimpedance technique. Hydrobiologia 148(1):73-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00018167 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hwang, J.S., J.T. Turner, J.H. Costello, D.J. Coughlin & J.R. Strickler. (1993). A cinematographic comparison of behavior by the calanoid copepod Centropages hamatus Lilljeborg: tethered versus free-swimming animals. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 167(2):277-288., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0981(93)90035-m [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Grant, G.C. (1988). Seasonal occurrence and dominance of Centropages congeners in the Middle Atlantic Bight, USA. <em>In: Boxshall, G.A. & H.K. Schminke (eds.). Biology of Copepods. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Copepoda. Developments in Hydrobiolology 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Hydrobiologia.</em> 47(167/168):227-237, figs. 1-3, tabs. 1-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00026309 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source ICES Zooplankton: Copepoda. sheet n° 32. [details] 

additional source Wilson, C.B. (1932). The copepods of the Woods Hole region, Massachusetts. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 158:1-635, figs. 1-316, pls. 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.158.i [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Durbin, E. & J. Kane. (2007). Seasonal and spatial dynamics of Centropages typicus and C. hamatus in the western North Atlantic. <em>In: Carlotti, F. & R. Harris (eds.). The Biology of Centropages typicus. Progress in Oceanography.</em> 72(2-3):249-258., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2007.01.008 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Paulmier, G. (2016). Les Copépodes (Crustacea, Calanoida) des eaux côtières et estuariennes de la Bretagne et de la Normandie. Section des Heterarthrandria. [Copepoda (Crustacea, Calanoida) from coastal and estuaries waters of the Brittany and Normandy, Section Heterarthrandria.]. <em>Bulletin de la Societe Linneenne de Bordeaux.</em> 151, n.ser. 44(2/3):317-335. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Jo, S.G., N.H. Marcus, H.L. Suh & J.Y. Kim. (2003). The effect of temperature and duration of incubation on the hatching of diapause eggs of Centropages hamatus (Copepoda, Calanoida). <em>Proceedings of the Korean Society of Fisheries Technology Conference.</em> 2003.05a:272-274., available online at http:// https://koreascience.kr/article/CFKO200311922523615.page [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Yurikova, D.A. & K.N. Kosobokova. (2025). The Reproductive System of Two Species of the Centropagoidea Superfamily From the White Sea. <em>Journal Of Morphology.</em> 286(8):1-10. Aug 2025 e70076., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.70076 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Hwang, J.S. (1998). The action patterns of the copepod, Centropages hamatus, using a tethering technique. Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan 25(1):57-71. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Jo, S.G. & N.H. Marcus. (2004). The effect of temperature and duration of incubation on the hatching of diapause eggs of Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg) (Copepoda, Calanoida). <em>Aquaculture Research.</em> 35(5):432-435., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01005.x [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Marcus, N.H. (1998). Vulnerability of Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg) diapause eggs (Copepoda: Calanoida) to anoxia: The influence of time of initial exposure. Ergebnisse der Limnologie (Advances in Limnology), Special Issue 52:273-279. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kane, J. (1997). Persistent spatial and temporal abundance patterns for late-stage copepodites of Centropages hamatus (Copepoda: Calanoida) in the U.S. northeast continental shelf ecosystem. Fishery Bulletin, United States National Marine Fisheries Service 95(1):85-98. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Marcus, N.H. & R.V. Lutz. (1998). Longevity of subitaneous and diapause eggs of Centropages hamatus (Copepoda: Calanoida) from the northern Gulf of Mexico. <em>Marine Biology, Berlin.</em> 131(2):249-257. (v.1998)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s002270050317 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Kiørboe, T., F. Møhlenberg & H. Nicolajsen. (1982). Ingestion rate and gut clearance in the planktonic copepod Centropages hamatus (Lilljeborg) in relation to food concentration and temperature. <em>Ophelia.</em> 21(2): 181-194., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785326.1982.10426586 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Klein Breteler, W.C.M. (1982). The life stages of four pelagic copepods (Copepoda: Calanoida), illustrated by a series of photographs. Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (N.I.O.Z.), Publications Series 6:1-32, figs. 1-4, tabs. 1-2. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Lee, C.M. (1972). Structure and function of the spermatophore and its coupling device in the Centropagidae (Copepoda: Calanoida). Bulletin of Marine Ecology 8(1):1-20, figs. 1-10, pls. 1-10, tabs. 1-2. (ix-1972) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Lindley, J.A. & H.G. Hunt. (1989). The distribution of Labidocera wollastoni and Centropages hamatus in the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea in relation to the role of resting eggs in the sediment. In: Ryland, J.S. & P.A. Tyler (eds.). Reproduction, Genetics and Distributions of Marine Organisms. Olsen & Olsen, Fredensborg. 469pp. :407-413. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Linko, A.K. (1907). Untersuchungen über das Plankton des Barents Meeres. [Investigations on the plankton of the Barents Sea.]. <em>Wissenschaftlich praktische Murman Expedition, St. Petersburg.</em> :1-247, figs.1-21. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Marcus, N.H. (1989). Abundance in bottom sediments and hatching requirements of eggs of Centropages hamatus (Copepoda: Calanoida) from the Alligator Harbor region, Florida. Biological Bulletin, Woods Hole 176(2):142-146. figs. 1-2, tab. 1. (iv.1989), available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1541581 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Marrasé, C., J.H. Costello, T. Granata & J.R. Strickler. (1990). Grazing in a turbulent environment: energy dissipation, encounter rates, and efficiency of feeding currents in Centropages hamatus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 87(5):1653-1657., available online at https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.87.5.1653 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Murray, A.G. (2002). Using observed load distributions with a simple model to analyze the epidemiology of sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) on sea trout (Salmo trutta). Pest Management Science 58:585-594., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.470 [details] 

additional source Muxagata, E.M. & J.A. Williams. (2004). The Mesozooplankton of the Solent-Southampton Water system: a photographic guide. Southampton Oceanography Centre, Southampton, U.K. 103 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Pesta, O. (1928). Krebstiere oder Crustacea. I: Ruderfüsser oder Copepoda (1. Calanoida, 2. Cyclopoida) (3. Ordnung) [Crustaceans or Crustacea. I: Copepods (1. Calanoida, 2. Cyclopoida) (3rd order).]. <em>In: Dahl, F. (ed.). Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der Angrenzenden Meeresteile nach Ihren Merkmalen und nach Ihrer Lebensweise. Fischer, Jena.</em> 9:1-136, figs. 1-115. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Sars, G.O. (1902). Copepoda Calanoida, Parts VII & VIII, Centropagidae, Diaptomidae. <em>An Account of the Crustacea of Norway, with short descriptions and figures of all the species. Bergen Museum.</em> 4:73-96, pls. 49-64. [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Sazhina, L.I. (1985). Naupliusy massovykh vidov pelagickeskikh kopepod Mirovogo okeana. [Nauplii of mass species pelagic copeopds of the world ocean.]. <em>Naukova Dumka, Kiev.</em> 238 pp. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Tang, K.W., H.G. Dam & L.R. Feinberg. (1998). The relative importance of egg production rate, hatching success, hatching duration and egg sinking in population recruitment of two species of marine copepods. <em>Journal of Plankton Research.</em> 20(10):1971-1987. (x.1998)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/20.10.1971 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Van Waveren, I. & N.H. Marcus. (1993). Morphology of recent copepod egg envelopes from Turkey Point, Gulf of Mexico, and their implications for acritarch affinity. Special Papers in Paleontology 48:111-124. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Goetze, E. (2008). Heterospecific mating and partial prezygotic reproductive isolation in the planktonic marine copepods Centropages typicus and Centropages hamatus. Limnology and Oceanography 53(2):433-445., available online at https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.2008.53.2.0433 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Suárez-Morales, E., J.W. Fleeger & P.A. Montagna. (2009). Free-living Copepoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>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.</em> Chapter pagination: 841-869. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Martynova, D.M., N.A. Kazus, U.V. Bathmann, M. Graeve & A.A. Sukhotin. (2011). Seasonal abundance and feeding patterns of copepods Temora longicornis, Centropages hamatus and Acartia spp. in the White Sea (66° N). <em>Polar Biology.</em> 34(8):1175-1195., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-011-0980-7 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Orcine, M.I. & D.K. Hartline. (2011). Histaminergic neurons of two copepods, Centropages hamatus and Calanus finmarchicus. <em>Bulletin of the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory.</em> June: 50:44. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Laakmann, S., G. Gerdts, R. Erler, T. Knebelsberger, P. Martínez Arbizu & M.J. Raupach. (2013). Comparison of molecular species identification for North Sea calanoid copepods (Crustacea) using proteome fingerprints and DNA sequences. Molecular Ecology Resources 13(5):862-876., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.12139 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Svensen, C., N. Morata & M. Reigstad. (2014). Increased degradation of copepod faecal pellets by co-acting dinoflagellates and Centropages hamatus. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 516:61-70., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps10976 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Michels, J. & S.N. Gorb. (2015). Mandibular gnathobases of marine planktonic copepods - feeding tools with complex micro- and nanoscale composite architectures. <em>Beilstein Journal Of Nanotechnology.</em> 6 :674-685., available online at https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.6.68 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

redescription Huys, R. & R. Böttger-Schnack. (1994). Taxonomy, biology and phylogeny of Miraciidae (Copepoda: Harpacticoida). Sarsia, Bergen 79:207-283. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00364827.1994.10413559 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

ecology source Brun, P., M.R. Payne & T. Kiørboe. (2017). A trait database for marine copepods. <em>Earth System Science Data.</em> 9(1):99-113., available online at https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-99-2017 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
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Distribution Labrador to Chesapeake Bay [details]

Habitat upper mesopelagic, upper and Glacial regions of the Gulf and estuary [details]
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