Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chionodraco hamatus
 
Main Ref. Pakhomov, E.A. and S.A. Pankratov, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 3.50 SL
Sample size 7 Percent empty 1
Country Antarctica Locality Gunnerus Ridge, Indian Ocean sector between 30 and 80 °E.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Chionodraco hamatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
22.60 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. fishes unidentified fishes
67.90 % nekton finfish bony fish recruits/juv. Pleuragramma antarcticum Pleuragramma antarcticum
4.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids larvae Euphausia sp. Euphausia sp. fII
5.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids larvae Thysanoessa macrura Thysanoessa macrura fIII-IV
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