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Food items reported for Spheniscus humboldti
n = 27
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Cephalopods Chile juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo Chile adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex Chile adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Kondakovia longimana Chile adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Teuthida Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Belone belone belone Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clupea harengus Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Etrumeus teres Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Etrumeus whiteheadi Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sardina pilchardus Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sardinops sagax Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sprattus sprattus Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis anchoita Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis australis Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis capensis Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis encrasicolus Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis japonicus Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis mordax Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis ringens Peru juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis ringens Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cololabis saira Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomberesox saurus saurus Chile adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomberesox saurus scombroides Chile adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae Clupea pallasii Chile adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Brachyura Chile adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Shrimps, prawns Chile adults
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