Food items reported for Dissostichus mawsoni
n = 23
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified cephalopods Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gerlachea australis Antarctica recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Gymnodraco acuticeps Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Chaenodraco wilsoni Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Chionobathyscus dewitti Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pagetopsis macropterus Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Paraliparis devriesi Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Macrourus whitsoni Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pagothenia borchgrevinki Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pleuragramma antarcticum Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trematomus eulepidotus Antarctica recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Trematomus hansoni Antarctica juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trematomus loennbergii Antarctica juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Orchomene sp. Antarctica juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods Calanoides acutus Antarctica recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods Metridia gerlachei Antarctica recruits/juv.
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unidentified hydroids Antarctica recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Euphausia superba Antarctica juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Euphausia superba Antarctica recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Euphausia superba (furciliae) Antarctica recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids mysids Antarctica juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Calanus propinquus Antarctica recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Metridia gerlachei Antarctica recruits/juv.
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