Main Ref. | Smith, K.R., D.A. Somerton, M.-S. Yang and D.G. Nichol, 2004 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 68.00 TL |
Sample size | 18 | Percent empty | |
Country | USA | Locality | Gulf of Alaska, no. of samples 18. May- July 1996. |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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0.32 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | amphipods | juv./adults | Themisto sp. | Themisto sp. |
0.43 % | zooplankton | fish (early stages) | fish eggs/larvae | larvae | Sebastes sp. | Sebastes sp., 5-8mm long |
0.13 % | zooplankton | other plank. invertebrates | n.a./other plank. invertebrates | juv./adults | Larvacea | Larvacea (pelagic tunicate) |
98.84 % | zoobenthos | cnidarians | n.a./other polyps | juv./adults | Scyphozoa | Scyphozoa |
0.26 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | plank. copepods | juv./adults | Calanoida | Calanoida |