Food items reported for Hyaloteuthis pelagica
n = 9
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Unspecified squid Global juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Unspecified teleosts Global juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Thysanoteuthis rhombus (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Unspecified hypereid amphipods Global juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Unspecified crabs Global juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Unspecified shrimps Global juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids Unspecified chaetognathes Global juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Unspecified euphausiids Global juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Unspecified copepods Global juv./adults
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