Food and Feeding Habits Summary Ziphius cavirostris
 
Main Ref. Blanco, C. and J.A. Raga, 2000
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 383.00 none
Sample size Percent empty
Country Spain Locality Chilches (39°47'North 00°09'West), Spain
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Ziphius cavirostris
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Ancistrocheirus lesueurii
0.20 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Ancistroteuthis lichtensteinii
1.10 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Chtenopterys sicula
3.10 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Galiteuthis armata
4.30 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Histioteuthis reversa
5.40 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Chiroteuthis veranyi
5.80 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Octopoteuthis sicula
39.90 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Todarodes sagittatus
40.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Histioteuthis bonnellii
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