Main Ref. | Oliphant, M.S., 1962 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 53.50 FL |
Sample size | 853 | Percent empty | |
Country | Locality | Southern California, Baja California, and adjacent offshore islands, 1969 | |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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82.10 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Engraulis mordax | Engraulis mordax, Cololabis saira, Trachurus symmetricus, Peprilus simillimus |
0.20 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Onychoteuthis | Onychoteuthis , Pleuroncodes |
17.70 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Loligo opalescens | Loligo opalescens |