Food and Feeding Habits Summary Racovitzia glacialis
 
Main Ref. Pakhomov, E.A. and S.A. Pankratov, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 6.30 SL
Sample size 12 Percent empty 0
Country Antarctica Locality Indian Ocean sector between 30 and 80°E.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Racovitzia glacialis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.80 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Sagitta gasellae Sagitta gasellae
1.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida Calanoida
3.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanus propinquus Calanus propinquus
4.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Paraeuchaeta sp. Paraeuchaeta sp.
30.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Metridia gerlachei Metridia gerlachei
58.80 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoides acutus Calanoides acutus
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