Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Merluccius peruanus
n = 4
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
nekton 69 4.2 adults Peru Isla Lobos de Tierra-Pacasmayo, Winter-spring 1973 30432
nekton 81 4.3 adults Peru Isla Lobos de Tierra-Pacasmayo, Winter-spring 1973 30432
nekton 98 4.5 juv./adults Peru Between Cabo Blanco (4°15'S) and Pimentel (6°51'S), Paita, 1976-1986 10611
nekton 80 4.3 juv./adults Peru Shelf waters off Peru 40330
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