Food and Feeding Habits Summary Helicolenus lahillei
 
Main Ref. Muto, E.Y., M.H.C. da Silva, G.R. Vera, S.S.M. Leite, D.G. Navarro and C.L.D.B. Rossi-Wongtschowski, 2005
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 29.60 NG
Sample size 7 Percent empty
Country Brazil Locality Rio de Janeiro/São Paulo, Slope, Winter/Spring 2001-2002.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Helicolenus lahillei
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
27.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Bregmaceros sp. Bregmaceros sp.
4.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Decapoda unid.
56.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Thyphloscolecidae Thyphloscolecidae
11.80 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Ophiuroidea Ophiuroidea
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