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Food items reported for Sternula nereis
n = 35
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Loligo Australia adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Illex Australia adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Kondakovia longimana Australia adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Teuthida Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Atherinidae Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Belone belone belone (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Decapterus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trachurus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trachurus declivis Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trachurus mediterraneus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trachurus symmetricus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Trachurus trachurus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Clupea harengus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Etrumeus teres (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Etrumeus whiteheadi (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sardina pilchardus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sardinops sagax (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sprattus sprattus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis anchoita Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis australis Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis capensis Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis encrasicolus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis japonicus Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis mordax Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Engraulis ringens Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Exocoetidae Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pleuronectidae Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Australia adults
nekton finfish bony fish Cololabis saira (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomberesox saurus saurus (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scomberesox saurus scombroides (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Solea Australia adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae Clupea pallasii (not available) adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Brachyura Australia adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Shrimps, prawns Australia adults
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