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Zooplankton
Description: Zooplankton are planktonic animals that range in size from
microscopic bacteria to larger animals such as jellyfish.
Size: They vary in size from microscopic to several cm in length.
Microzooplankton: less than 200 microns.
Mesozooplankton: between 200 microns and 2mm.
Macrozooplankton: bigger than 2mm.
Food: Phytoplankton.
Habitat: Found in all parts of the ocean.
Predators: Large zooplankton feed on smaller zooplankton while small
zooplankton feed on phytoplankton.