Ecosystem Summary - Orcinus orca
Orcinus orca in Kerguelen Islands
 
Reference no. Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber, 1993
Ecosystem Kerguelen Islands
Status native
Abundance
Lifestage adults
Regional database
Remarks Known to occur all year round on the island with a population size of 50 breeding pairs. Horizontal foraging is neritic and slope while vertical foraging is epipelagic (Ref. 89128). C: Ref. 89128, 87795; M: Ref. 1394; O: Ref. 87795.

( e.g. cephalopods )
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