Food and Feeding Habits Summary Trematomus scotti
 
Main Ref. Daniels, R.A., 1982
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 15.00 SL
Sample size 146 Percent empty
Country Antarctica Locality Off the Antarctic Peninsula
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Trematomus scotti
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.00 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
0.50 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
48.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausiacea Euphausiacea
7.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Amphipoda Amphipoda, Isopoda, Cumacea, Ostracoda
1.00 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Pycnogonida Pycnogonida
1.00 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates n.a./others Brachiopoda Brachiopoda
2.50 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates n.a./others Coelenterates Coelenterates, tunicates, & unidentified eggs
36.50 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes 18% errant polychaetes, 16% sedentary polychaetes, 2% nemerteans
2.00 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Ophiuroidea Ophiuroidea, Holothuroidea, & Crinoidea
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