Food and Feeding Habits Summary Genypterus blacodes
 
Main Ref. Clark, M.R., 1985
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 100.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country New Zealand Locality Campbell Plateau
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Genypterus blacodes
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Mancopsetta sp. Mancopsetta sp.
2.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Hemerocoetes artus Hemerocoetes artus
3.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Austrophycis marginata Austrophycis marginata
5.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Bassanago bulbiceps Bassanago bulbiceps
14.30 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Macrouridae Macrouridae
58.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Macruronus novaezelandiae Macruronus novaezelandiae, Micromesistius australis
11.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
0.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
4.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
0.30 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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