Food and Feeding Habits Summary Trematomus eulepidotus
 
Main Ref. Pakhomov, E.A., 1997
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 14.50 SL
Sample size 148 Percent empty 0.7
Country Antarctica Locality Davis Sea, 1983
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Trematomus eulepidotus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
5.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
10.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pleuragramma antarcticum Pleuragramma antarcticum, 9.3%; other bony fish, 1.5%
78.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausia superba Euphausia superba, 65.1%; other euphausiids, 13%
5.30 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults zoobenthos unidentifiee zoobenthos
0.50 % others others n.a./others juv./adults Chaetognatha includes members of Chaetognatha, Polychaeta, Coelentarata, Ctenophora, Nemertini, and Hirudinea.
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