Food and Feeding Habits Summary Alepocephalus rostratus
 
Main Ref. Carrasson, M. and J. Matallanas, 1998
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 15.00 SL
Sample size 71 Percent empty 77
Country Spain Locality Catalan Sea, spring.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Alepocephalus rostratus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
5.07 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
2.56 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Boreomysis arctica 2.56% Boreomysis arctica
2.37 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Siphonophora 2.37% Siphonophora
90.00 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Pyrosoma atlanticum 89.32% Pyrosoma atlanticum
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