| Ref. principal | Hulley, P.A., 1990 |
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| Notas | Oceanic and mesopelagic, found in the upper 200 m at night but deeper in the region of Subtropical Convergence (Ref. 4066). Feeds mainly on Euphausia superba; also takes copepods (Euchaeta antarctica, Rhincalanus gigas), amphipods (Primno macropa, Themisto gaudichaudii) and the euphausiid Thysanoessa macrura. |
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| Tipo de alimentação | mainly animals (troph. 2.8 and up) |
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| Tipo de alimentação Ref. | Hulley, P.A., 1990 |
| Hábito alimentar | selective plankton feeding |
| Hábito alimentar Ref. | Hulley, P.A., 1990 |
| Estimation method | Amostra original | População virgem (não pescada) | Nota | ||
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| Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
| Da composição da dieta | 3.22 | 0.32 | Troph of juv./adults from 1 study. | ||
| Dos itens alimentares individuais | 3.29 | 0.42 | Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine. | ||
| Ref. | Pusch, C., P.A. Hulley and K.-H. Kock, 2004 | ||||