Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hoplostethus atlanticus
 
Main Ref. Bulman, C.M. and J.A. Koslow, 1992
Fish stage adults Mean length NG
Sample size 16 Percent empty 56.2
Country Australia Locality Eastern Bass Strait, 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
48.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish Unidentified 48.8
40.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults Gnathophausia sp. Gnathophausia sp. 40.1
2.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
8.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Acanthephyra pelagica Unidentified Caridae 5.0 Acanthephyra pelagica 3.2
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