Food items reported for Arctocephalus australis
n = 9
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Unspecified cephalopod Uruguay juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo plei Brazil juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo sanpaulensis Brazil juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Anchoa marinii Uruguay recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis anchoita Uruguay juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis ringens Uruguay juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cynoscion guatucupa Uruguay juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trichiurus lepturus Uruguay juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods Argonauta nodosa Brazil juv./adults
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