Main Ref. | Russell, B.C., 1983 | ||
Fish stage | recruits/juv. | Mean length | 10.60 TL |
Sample size | 8 | Percent empty | |
Country | New Zealand | Locality | Northeastern coast |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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16.60 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | euphausiids | larvae | Nyctiphanes australis | Nyctiphanes australis |
0.90 % | zooplankton | fish (early stages) | fish eggs/larvae | eggs | fish eggs | |
20.00 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | mysids | juv./adults | mysids | |
10.50 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | n.a./other plank. crustaceans | larvae | crab | crab larvae |
9.50 % | zooplankton | other plank. Invertebrates | n.a./other plank. invertebrates | juv./adults | Oikopleura dioica | Oikopleura dioica |
0.30 % | zooplankton | other plank. Invertebrates | n.a./other plank. invertebrates | larvae | polychaete | polychaete larvae |
42.20 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | plank. copepods | juv./adults | Acartia clausi | Acartia clausi, Corycaeus aucklandicus, Oncaea, Paracalanus parvus |