Food and Feeding Habits Summary Gobionotothen marionensis
 
Main Ref. Bushula, T., E.A. Pakhomov, S. Kaehler, S. Davis and R.M. Kalin, 2005
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 8.00 SL
Sample size 45 Percent empty 31
Country Prince Edward Is Locality
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Gobionotothen marionensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades Phaeophyta
0.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Isopoda Neastacilla marionensis 0.6 Dynamenella sp. <0.1 Munna sp. 0.1 Unid. <0.1
0.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Tanaidacea Pseudonototanais werthi 0.1 Nototanais antarcticus <0.1 Unid. 0.1
7.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Gammaridea Leucothoe sp. 0.5 Pseudochromene coatsi 5.0 Gnathimphimidia sp. 0.2 Gitanopsis sp. 0.8 Unid. 1.2
53.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Nauticaris marionis 51.8 Paguroides inarmatus 0.8 Halicarcinus planatus 0.6 Unid. Crustaceans 0.2
0.20 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Bryozoa
0.90 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Mollusca Lamacina retroversa <0.1 Skenella edwardiensis 0.4 Yoldiela profundorum 0.5
5.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Copepoda cyclopoids and harpacticoids 5.3 small calanoids 0.3 Ostracoda <0.1
0.30 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Nereididae
29.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Polychaeta Eulagisca corriensis 1.1 Thelepus extensus 1.6 Rhyncospio glutaea 0.1 Polycirrus hamiltoni 4.9 Polycirrus sp. 22.2
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