Food and Feeding Habits Summary - Arctocephalus gazella

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Arctocephalus gazella

Main Ref.	Casaux, R., A. Baroni and A. Carlini, 1998
Fish stage	juv./adults	Mean length	none
Sample size		Percent empty
Country	South Shetland	Locality	Harmony Point (62°18'S, 59°14'W), Nelson Island
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Arctocephalus gazella

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name	Comments
0.40 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Electrona antarctica	0.6% Electrona antarctica.
9.72 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Electrona carlsbergi	14.6% Electrona carlsbergi.
12.52 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Gymnoscopelus nicholsi	18.8% Gymnoscopelus nicholsi.
14.65 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Gobionotothen gibberifrons	22% Gobionotothen gibberifrons.
29.30 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Cryodraco antarcticus	44% Cryodraco antarcticus.
33.41 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	euphausiids	juv./adults	krill