Main Ref. | JĂșnior, T.V., C.M. Vooren and R.P. Lessa, 2004 | ||
Fish stage | juv./adults | Mean length | 165.00 FL |
Sample size | 98 | Percent empty | |
Country | Brazil | Locality | Southwestern equatorial Atlantic, October 1992-December 1999 |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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79.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Gempylus serpens | Acanthurus sp. 0.3 Brama brama 12.3 Caranx sp. 0.1 Coryphaena hippurus 0.7 Cypselurus spp. 0.7 Dactlopterus volitans 2.1 Decapterus punctatus 9.3 Diodon hystrix 0.8 Gempylus serpens 13.2 Holocentridae 1.3 Kali parri 0.1 Monacanthidae 0.1 Ranzania laevis 0.3 Scombridae 7.3 Teleostei 17.3 Thunnus sp. 2.9 Trachipterus sp. 0.3 Tylosurus sp. 9.4 |
21.00 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Ornithoteuthis antillarum | Cephalopoda 0.6 Enoploteuthidae 0.4 Hyaloteuthis pelagica 0.8 Omnastrephes bartramii 4.7 Ornithoteuthis antillarum 10.5 Tremoctopus violaceus 4.2 |