Food and Feeding Habits Summary Notothenia neglecta
 
Main Ref. Linkowski, T.B., P. Presler and C. Zukowski, 1983
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 36.30 TL
Sample size 110 Percent empty
Country South Shetland Locality Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands. Winter 1977
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Notothenia neglecta
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
41.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Amphipoda Amphipoda
0.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults benth. copepods
5.50 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades benthic algae/weeds
22.40 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pisces Pisces
0.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
4.30 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Laternula elliptica Gastropoda 3.8 Laternula elliptica 0.5
9.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Serolidae Serolidae
5.60 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Salpae Salpae
4.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
5.00 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda Cephalopoda
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