| Main Ref. | Soares, M.S.C., L. Sousa and J.P. Barreiros, 2003 | ||
| Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 28.15 TL |
| Sample size | 308 | Percent empty | 35 |
| Country | Azores Is. | Locality | Terceira Island, Azores, March-November 2000. |
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| Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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| 98.30 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Sardina pilchardus | Sardina pilcharchus 31.6 Sphyraena viridensis 1.2 Pagellus acarne 6.3 Coris julis 12.7 Symphodus mediterraneus 3.4 Trachurus picturatus 7.1 Gobius paganellus 1.1 Symphurus nigrescens 0.1 Mullus surmuletus 0.1 unid. Myctophidae 0.1 unid. Labridae 0.3 unid. Sparidae 2.2 unid. Pleuronectiformes 0.05 unid. Teleostei 11.6 |
| 0.84 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | isopods | juv./adults | Anilocra physodes | Anilocra physodes 0.6 Scyllarus arctus 0.06 |
| 0.84 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Loligo forbesi | Loligo forbesi 0.7 |