Food items reported for Zearaja chilensis
n = 27
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex argentinus Argentina juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Semirossia tenera Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Congiopodus peruvianus Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pseudoxenomystax albescens Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis anchoita Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Merluccius hubbsi Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Patagonotothen ramsayi Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Genypterus blacodes Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Raneya brasiliensis Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Paralichthys isosceles Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sympterygia sp. Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified Argentina juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Xystreuris rasile Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Libinia spinosa Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Peltarion spinosulum Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Lithodes confundes Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods Serolis schythei Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods unidentified Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Munida spinosa Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Munida subrugosa Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Pleoticus muelleri Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods Pterygosquilla armata armata Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods Illex argentinus Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Enteroctopus megalocyathus Argentina juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Enteroctopus megalocyathus Argentina juv./adults
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