Main Ref. | Fujita, T., D. Kitagawa, Y. Okuyama, Y. Ishito, T. Inada and Y. Jin, 1995 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 52.70 SL |
Sample size | 336 | Percent empty | 2 |
Country | Japan | Locality | 120 and 140 m off the Pacific coast of Iwate Perfecture. |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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5.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Theragra chalcogramma | Theragra chalcogramma 4.0 Alcichthys alcicornis 1.0 Physiculus japonicus <1.0 Cottiusculus gonez <1.0 |
67.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Sardinops sagax | Sardinops sagax 66.0 Engraulis japonicus <1.0 |
11.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | n.a./others | fishes | unidentified fishes |
1.00 % | detritus | detritus | debris | n.a./others | detritus | unidentified organic matter |
8.00 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | euphausiids | juv./adults | euphausiids | |
4.00 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | Crangon sagamiensis | Gammaroidea <1.0 Crangon sagamiensis <1.0 Oregonia gracilis <1.0 Majidae <1.0 Erimacrus isenbeckii <1.0 Podocactes hamifer 1.0 unidentified brachyurans <1.0 |
0.50 % | zoobenthos | worms | polychaetes | juv./adults | Polychaeta | Polychaeta |
0.50 % | zoobenthos | echinoderms | sea stars/brittle stars | juv./adults | Ophiuroidea | Ophiuroidea |
3.00 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Cephalopoda | Cephalopoda |