ocean_number_content_of_demersal_fish

under discussion

Created: 12 Mar 2026

Proposer: Aurore Biardeau

Proposed Date: 2025-08-19

Standard names: *Species Group*

Change Date: 12 Mar 2026, 2:28 p.m.

ocean_number_content_of_demersal_fish

Change Date: 12 Mar 2026, 2:29 p.m.

ocean_number_content_of_demersal_fish m-2 [PMSQ]
"Content" indicates a quantity per unit area.

Change Date: 9 Apr 2026, 8:17 a.m.

ocean_number_content_of_demersal_fish m-2 [PMSQ]
"Content" indicates a quantity per unit area. Demersal fish spend a fraction of their lives in close association with the seabed, feeding primarily on bottom organisms, they can carry out diel vertical migrations (e.g. cod).