Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Sardinops sagax
n = 7
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
plants 62 2.4 juv./adults Peru Chimbote, 1980-1981 9103
zooplankton 82 3.2 larvae Peru Peruvian coast 30316
zooplankton 84 3.2 larvae Peru Peruvian coast 30316
zooplankton 88 3.1 larvae Peru Peruvian coast 30316
zooplankton 91 3.4 larvae Peru Peruvian coast 30316
zooplankton 71 3.0 juv./adults Peru Peruvian shelf 9-22°S, 1980-1983. 41406
zooplankton 97 3.2 juv./adults Japan 120 and 140 m off the Pacific coast of Iwate Perfecture. 57119
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