Food and Feeding Habits Summary Albatrossia pectoralis
 
Main Ref. Brodeur, R.D. and P.A. Livingston, 1988
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 24 Percent empty 16.7
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Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Albatrossia pectoralis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea Gammaridea
81.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Lycodes sp. 59.9% Osteichthyes Teleostei, 2.2% non-gadoid fish remains, 19% Lycodes sp.
0.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
2.80 % others others n.a./others n.a./others detritus 1.45% unid. org. material, 1.35% fishery discards.
0.10 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Aphroditidae Aphroditidae
13.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Caridea 11.2% Caridea, 2.4% Natantia
2.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Teuthoidea 0.1% cephalopoda, 1.08% Teuthoidea, 1% octopus.
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