Food items reported for Squalus acanthias
n = 113
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unspecified squids (not available) recruits/juv.
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Gonatus antarcticus Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex argentinus Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo gahi Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Semirossia patagonica Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Gonatus antarcticus Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Doryteuthis opalescens USA juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo gahi Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo opalescens USA juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex argentinus Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex argentinus (not available) recruits/juv.
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Nototodarus sloani New Zealand juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Nototodarus sloanii New Zealand juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Todarodes angolensis South Africa juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Sepioloidea pacifica New Zealand juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Semirossia patagonica Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Sepioloidea pacifica New Zealand juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified Russia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Theragra chalcogramma Russia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Argentina silus Canada juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clupea harengus Ireland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sprattus fuegensis Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sprattus spp. New Zealand juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Grahamichthys radiata New Zealand juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis encrasicolus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis japonicus Japan juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unspecified finfishes (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pleuronectidae Russia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Merlangius merlangus Ireland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Theragra chalcogramma Russia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trisopterus esmarkii Ireland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trisopterus minutus Ireland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish cod (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish haddock (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish ling (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish pollock (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish redeye herring (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Macruronus magellanicus Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Merluccius sp. (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Auchenoceros punctatus New Zealand recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Patagonotothen ramsayi Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ammodytes hexapterus Russia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Hemerocoetes spp. New Zealand juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unspecified fish (not available) recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cololabis saira Russia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomber scombrus Ireland juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cottidae Russia juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Stromateus brasiliensis Falkland Is. juv./adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish Hydrolagus colliei USA juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified Russia adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Themisto gaudichaudi Falkland Is. juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Cancer novaezelandiae New Zealand juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Nectocarcinus antarcticus New Zealand juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Ovalipes catharus New Zealand juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Chinoecetes spp. Russia juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods Peltarion spinosulum Falkland Is. juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Munida spp. Falkland Is. juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unspecified benthic crustaceans (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unspecified decapods (not available) recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Paguridae Russia juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Pandalus jordani (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns shrimps Russia juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods Heterosquilla New Zealand juv./adults
zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps sea anemones Falkland Is. juv./adults
zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps unidentified Falkland Is. juv./adults
zoobenthos echinoderms sea cucumbers unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves unspecified bivalves (not available) recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi octopi Russia juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Enteroctopus dofleini (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Benthoctopus Falkland Is. juv./adults
zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids Urechis sp. New Zealand juv./adults
zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids unidentified Russia juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Mnemiopsis leidyi Falkland Is. juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified jellyfish Canada juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified coelenterates (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Pleurobrachia pileus (not available) adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Pleurobrachia pileus (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified jellyfish UK juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Beroe sp. UK juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Beroe sp. Falkland Is. juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pleurobrachia sp. New Zealand juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unidentified Denmark juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophores (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophores (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pleurobrachia sp. Denmark juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Mnemiopsis leidyi Falkland Is. juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pleurobrachia pileus (not available) adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Pleurobrachia pileus (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Salpa sp. Falkland Is. juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates Ihlae magalanhica New Zealand juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids unspecified euphausiids (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Nyctiphanes australis New Zealand juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Nyctiphanes australis New Zealand juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Themisto gaudichaudii (not available) juv./adults
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