Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hoplostethus atlanticus
 
Main Ref. Bulman, C.M. and J.A. Koslow, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length NG
Sample size 168 Percent empty 51.8
Country Australia Locality Eastern Tasmania, January-May 1988
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hoplostethus atlanticus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
48.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Epigonus lenimen Unidentified 19.9 Myctophidae 2.2 Lampichthys sp. 6.7 Epigonus lenimen 19.9
2.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Gnathophausia sp. Unidentified Mysidacea 1.8 Gnathophausia sp. 0.5
12.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
1.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults plank. Copepods
11.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns Unidentified
23.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Caridae Unidentified Caridae
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