| Ref. principal | Gorelova, T.A. and N.A. Krasil'nikova, 1990 |
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| Notas | Although it lives close to the bottom, M. muelleri feeds almost exclusively on plankton. Daily vertical migration makes it possible to use the wealth of zooplankton at the surface (Ref. 33976). A cyclic selective feeder of copepods, euphausiids and hyperiid amphipods (Ref. 4739, 54164). It is preyed upon by cod, herring and pollock (Ref. 5951). |
| Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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| Substrato | : demersal; |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Feeding type Ref. | Gorelova, T.A. and N.A. Krasil'nikova, 1990 |
| Hábito alimentar | selective plankton feeding |
| Feeding habit Ref. | Haimovici, M., A.S. Martins, J.L. Figueiredo and P.C. Vieira, 1994 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| Da composição da dieta | 3.01 | 0.00 | 3.01 | 0.07 | Troph of juv./adults from 2 studies. |
| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.25 | 0.34 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
| Ref. | Gorelova, T.A. and N.A. Krasil'nikova, 1990 | ||||