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 13.80 NG
Sample size 19 Percent empty
Country Brazil Locality Rio de Janeiro/São Paulo, Slope, Summer/Autumn 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
14.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Maurolicus stehmanni Teleostei unid. 2.4 Maurolicus stehmanni 12.1
3.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Crustacea unid. 3.3 Euphausiacea 0.5
1.40 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Cephalopoda Cephalopoda unid. 1.5
51.20 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Ophiuroidea Ophiuroidea
29.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Munida irrasa Penaeidea 17.6 Munida irrasa 11.5
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