Food and Feeding Habits Summary

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Mirounga leonina

Main Ref.	Green, K. and H.R. Burton, 1993
Fish stage	recruits/juv.	Mean length	none
Sample size		Percent empty
Country	Macquarie Is.	Locality	Not stated
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Mirounga leonina

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name	Comments
0.20 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Mastigoteuthis?
0.20 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Psychroteuthis glacialis
0.90 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Chiroteuthis	0.6% Chiroteuthis, 0.3% Brachioeuthis.
3.50 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Martialia
3.60 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Galiteuthis	2.7% Galiteuthis, 0.9% Gonatus antarcticus.
4.80 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Kondakovia longimana
7.90 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Moroteuthis ingens
16.10 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Moroteuthis knipovitchi
25.60 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Alluroteuthis
37.20 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Histioteuthis eltaninae	37.3% Histioteuthis eltaninae.