Food and Feeding Habits Summary Thunnus atlanticus
 
Main Ref. Sierra, L.M., R. Claro and O.A. Popova, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 50.00 FL
Sample size 154 Percent empty
Country Cuba Locality southwest region
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Thunnus atlanticus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
83.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
4.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
12.10 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
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