Food and Feeding Habits Summary Trematomus lepidorhinus
 
Main Ref. Pakhomov, E.A. and S.A. Pankratov, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 10.00 TL
Sample size 3 Percent empty
Country Antarctica Locality Indian Ocean sector bet. 30 and 80 °E, Jan. 1978, Feb. 1981, and Jan.-Mar. 1986
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Trematomus lepidorhinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
6.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausia sp. Euphausia sp.
15.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausia crystallorophias Euphausia crystallorophias
26.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Nematocarcinidae Nematocarcinidae
0.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida unidentified Calanoida
1.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoides acutus Calanoides acutus
2.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Paraeuchaeta sp. Paraeuchaeta sp.
6.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Paraeuchaeta antarctica Paraeuchaeta antarctica
40.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Metridia gerlachei Metridia gerlachei
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