Food and Feeding Habits Summary Trematomus lepidorhinus
 
Main Ref. Pakhomov, E.A., 1997
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 18.50 SL
Sample size 28 Percent empty 14.3
Country Antarctica Locality Commonwealth Sea, 1988
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Trematomus lepidorhinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.20 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults Salpidae Salpidae
20.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pleuragramma antarcticum Pleuragramma antarcticum, 20.4%; other bony fish, 0.4%
75.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausia superba Euphausia superba, 74.1%; other euphausiids, 0.9%
3.30 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults zoobenthos unidentified zoobenthos
0.30 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Teuthida Teuthida
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