Food items reported for Alepocephalus bairdii
n = 37
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish fish fragments (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish fish fragments (not available) recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish fish scale (not available) recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish fish scales (not available) adults
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Scina sp. (not available) adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unidentified amphipods (not available) recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Acanthephyra pelagica (not available) adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Pasiphaea tarda (not available) adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Sergestes arcticus (not available) recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified UK Engld Wal juv./adults
zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps medusa (not available) adults
zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps unidentified coelenterates (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars Ophiocten sp. (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods cephalopod beak (not available) adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods cephalopod tissue (not available) adults
zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians unidentified tunicates (not available) juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified polychaete (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton benth. crust. plank. copepods unidentified cyclopoids (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Atolla sp. (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusae (not available) adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified coronate scyphozoan (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Periphylla hyacinthina UK juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids Atolla sp. UK Engld Wal juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unidentified medusa Faeroe Is. juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusa (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unidentified siphonophore UK Engld Wal juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophore (not available) 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 salps (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Meganyctiphanes norvegica (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids Gnathophausia zoea (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids Gnathophausia zoea (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified Portugal juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Aetideopsis multiserrata (not available) recruits/juv.
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Pleuromamma spp. (not available) adults
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