Food and Feeding Habits Summary Arctocephalus pusillus
 
Main Ref. de Bruyn, P.J.N., M.N. Bester, S. Mecenero, S.P. Kirkman, J.-P. Roux and N.T.W. Klages, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size Percent empty
Country Namibia Locality Not stated
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Arctocephalus pusillus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.00 % zoobenthos mollusks octopi juv./adults Argonauta argo
6.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Todaropsis eblanae
10.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Sepia australis
83.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Todarodes angolensis
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