Food and Feeding Habits Summary Brama australis
 
Main Ref. Santa Cruz, F., C. Oyarzun, G. Aedo and P. Galvez, 2014
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size Percent empty
Country Chile Locality
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Brama australis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
21.58 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Engraulis ringens
75.24 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults Euphausia sp.
0.02 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults unspecified cephalopod
0.12 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults unspecified cephalopod
0.02 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults unspecified fish
0.19 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. Crustaceans larvae unspecified megalopae
0.37 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Gonatus antarcticus
1.07 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Onychoteuthis banksii
1.39 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults Pterygosquilla armata
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