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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Alepisaurus ferox
 
Main Ref. Moteki, M., K. Fujita and H. Kohno, 1993
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 125.00 TL
Sample size 24 Percent empty
Country Locality Central equatorial Pacific 4°12'S~1°38'S,142°W~144°46'W, 17-31 Dec. 1990
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Alepisaurus ferox
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
75.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sternoptychidae Sternoptychidae, Paralepididae, Omosudidae, Chiasmodontidae, Scombrolacidae, Scorpaenidae
1.50 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Thaliacea Thaliacea & Polychaeta
22.90 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults squids/cuttlefish
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