Food items reported for Thunnus obesus
n = 98
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Cranchia scabra (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Abralia sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Ancistrocheirus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Doryteuthis opalescens USA juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo opalescens USA juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Uroteuthis singhalensis (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Uroteuthis duvauceli (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Uroteuthis singhalensis (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Octopoteuthis sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Dosidicus gigas Peru adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Hyaloteuthis pelagica (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex argentinus Brazil juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Ommastrephes bartramii (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Moroteuthis sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Onychoteuthis borealijaponica (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Onykia carriboea Global juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Onykia sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Spirula spirula (not available) juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unspecified squids St Helena juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Thysanoteuthis rhombus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Naso brevirostris (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Alepisaurus brevirostris (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Alepisaurus ferox (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Anotopterus pharao (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Centroberyx spinosus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brama brama (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brama japonica (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Brama sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Taractichthys steindachneri (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pseudoscopelus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sardinops sagax (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Diretmus argenteus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis australis (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Oxyporhamphus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Gempylus serpens (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Nealotus tripes (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Neoepinnula orientalis (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Monacanthus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Diaphus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Myctophum sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Nemichthys sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cubiceps sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Psenes sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Omosudis lowei (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lactoria cornutus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lestidiops sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lestidium atlanticum (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Paralepis elongata (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ichthyococcus ovatus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Vinciguerria sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Auxis sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Auxis thazard thazard (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Euthynnus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Katsuwonus pelamis (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sarda sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomber japonicus Peru adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomber sp. Australia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Thunnus albacares (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scombrolabrax heterolepis (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Argyropelecus aculeatus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Argyropelecus olfersi Peru adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sternoptyx diaphana (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sternoptyx sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Atrophacanthus japonicus (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Benthodesmus sp. (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unspecified fishes St Helena juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Charybdis sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Portunus sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters unidentified juvenile (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarus sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Acanthephyra sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Oplophorus spinosus (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Oplophorus spinosus (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Funchalia villosa (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Funchalia woodwardi (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Funchalia villosa (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Funchalia woodwardi (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Solenocera sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods Lysiosquilla sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods Squilla sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods unspecified cephalopods Cape Verde juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Argonauta sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophores Fiji juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unspecified crustaceans St Helena juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unidentified (not available) juv./adults
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