| Main Ref. | Cabral, H.N. and A.G. Murta, 2002 | ||
| Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 36.50 TL |
| Sample size | 2441 | Percent empty | |
| Country | Portugal | Locality | 41°50'N & 9°06'W to 36°40'N & 7°25'W, Jul. & Oct. 1990-91, Feb. 1992 |
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| Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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| 98.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Micromesistius poutassou | 14% Sardina pilchardus, 2.0% Engraulis encrasicolus, 2.0% Clupeiformes, 2.0% Argentina sphyraena, 2.0% Macroramphosus scolopax, 3.0% Merluccius merluccius, 1.0% Gadiculus argenteus, 59.0% Micromesistius poutassou, <1.0% Trisopterus luscus, <1.0% Capros aper, <1.0% Cepola rubescens, 4.0% Trachurus trachurus, 1.0% Boops boops, 3.0% Lepidopus caudatus, 2.0% Scomber spp., 1.0% unidentified Teleostei, <1.0% Teleostei larvae |
| 1.00 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | juv./adults | benth. crustaceans | |
| 1.00 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | squids/cuttlefish |