Food items reported for Onychoteuthis banksii
n = 8
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Unspecified squids Global juv./adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish Unspecified fishes Global juv./adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish Unspecified fishes Mexico juv./adults
zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps Unspecified sea anemone Mexico juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Unspecified decapod Mexico juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Unspecified euphausiids Mexico juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Unspecified calanidae Mexico juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Unspecified calanoid Mexico juv./adults
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