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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Istiophorus albicans
 
Main Ref. Satoh, K., K. Yokawa, H. Saito, H. Matsunaga, H. Okamoto and Y. Uozumi, 2004
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 42 Percent empty
Country Locality North and tropical Atlantic Ocean
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Istiophorus albicans
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
62.60 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pisces Exocoetidae 1.2 Fistulariidae 0.1 Holocentridae 6.3 Carangidae 0.7 Chiasmodontidae 0.5 Bramidae 7.7 Gempylidae 11.0 Scombridae 15.5 Dactylopteridae 0.7 Tetraodontidae 0.7 Molidae 5.3 Balistidae 0.3 unidentified 49.9
37.40 % nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish juv./adults Cephalopoda
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