Food items reported for Arctocephalus tropicalis
n = 25
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo sanpaulensis Brazil juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex argentinus Brazil juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Ommastrephes bartramii Brazil juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Moroteuthis robsoni Brazil juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Champsocephalus gunnari Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Paradiplospinus gracilis Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Electrona antarctica Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Electrona carlsbergi Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Electrona subaspera Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnoscopelus bolini Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnoscopelus fraseri Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnoscopelus microlampas Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnoscopelus nicholsi Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnoscopelus piabilis Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Krefftichthys anderssoni Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lampichthys procerus Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Metelectrona ventralis Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Protomyctophum bolini Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Protomyctophum choriodon Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Protomyctophum tenisoni Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Paranotothenia magellanica Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Magnisudis prionosa Prince Edward Is juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Phosichthys argenteus Prince Edward Is juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods Argonauta nodosa Brazil juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Ocythoe tuberculata Brazil juv./adults
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