Food and Feeding Habits Summary Thalassarche melanophris
 
Main Ref. Cherel, Y., C.-A. Bost, C. Guinet and H. Weimerskirch, 2005
Fish stage adults Mean length none
Sample size Percent empty
Country Kerguelen Is. Locality
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Thalassarche melanophris
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
37.40 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults unspecified cephalopods
47.60 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults unspecified benthic fish
15.00 % others others n.a./others n.a./others others
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