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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Synaphobranchus kaupii
 
Main Ref. Gordon, J.D.M. and J. Mauchline, 1996
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 21.00 SL
Sample size 983 Percent empty 67
Country Locality Rockall Trough, North Atlantic
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Synaphobranchus kaupii
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
2.31 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Amphipoda 1.9% Amphipoda
28.92 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Xenodermichthys copei 8.9% fish fragments, 3.4% scales, 6.3% fish lens, 1% otolith, 0.2% Xenodermichthys copei, 0.2% Micromesistus poutasou, 1.9% Black skin
6.08 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Meganyctiphanes norvegica 4.8% Meganyctiphanes norvegica, 0.2% Nematoscetis megalops
0.61 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish 0.5% unid. Eggs
0.24 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
2.31 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Gnathophausia zoea 1.7% Gnathophausia zoea, 0.2% Mysidacea fragments
44.96 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Acanthepyra pelagica 10.1% decapod fragments, 10.9% Acanthepyra pelagica, 1.5% Pasiphaea tarda, 4.6% Pasiphaea spp., 3.9% Sergestes articus, 6% crustacean fragments
0.24 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
14.34 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults cephalopod 7.7% cephalopod tissues, 3.6% cephalopod lens, 0.5% beak
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