Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-t5tsf Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-02T20:03:50.536Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Food of the yellowtail amberjack Seriola lalandi from the south-west Atlantic

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 June 2008

M. Vergani ,
E.M. Acha ,
J.M. Diaz de Astarloa  and
D. Giberto
M. Vergani*
Affiliation:
Laboratorio de Zooplancton, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP), Paseo Victoria Ocampo No. 1, B760 HSA Mar del Plata, Argentina
E.M. Acha
Affiliation:
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) Laboratorio de Zooplancton, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP), Paseo Victoria Ocampo No. 1, B760 HSA Mar del Plata, Argentina
J.M. Diaz de Astarloa
Affiliation:
Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Argentina Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET)
D. Giberto
Affiliation:
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) Laboratorio de Zooplancton, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP), Paseo Victoria Ocampo No. 1, B760 HSA Mar del Plata, Argentina
*
Correspondence should be addressed to: M. Vergani Laboratorio de Zooplancton, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP)Paseo Victoria Ocampo No. 1 B760 HSA Mar del PlataArgentina email: [email protected]
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

Food of Seriola lalandi was mainly composed of juveniles of horse mackerel (Trachurus lathami) (%IRI = 99.66) showing the species as carnivorous feeders predating on small pelagic organisms.

Keywords

foodyellowtail amberjackSeriola lalandisouth-west AtlanticArgentina
Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom , Volume 88 , Issue 4 , August 2008 , pp. 851 - 852
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 2008

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

REFERENCES

Cousseau, M.B., Cotrina, C.P. and Roa, B.H. (1975) La ubicación sistemática del pez limón pescado en la Argentina. Physis Seccion A, Buenos Aires 34, 89, 371–376. [In Spanish.]Google Scholar
Marín, Y. (1993) Estructura de la población y explotación del pez limón (Seriola lalandi, Cuvier, 1833). Technical Report 43, INAPE Uruguay, pp. 54. [In Spanish.]Google Scholar
Poortenaar, C.W., Hooker, S.H. and Sharp, N. (2001) Assessment of yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) reproductive physiology, as a basis for aquaculture development. Aquaculture 201, 271–286.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Saccardo, S.A. and Katsuragawa, M. (1995) Biology of the rough scad Trachurus lathami, on the southeastern coast of Brazil. Scientia Marina 59, 265–277.Google Scholar
Schmitt, R.J. and Strand, S.W. (1982) Cooperative foraging by yellowtail, Seriola lalandei, on two species of fish prey. Copeia 3, 714–717.CrossRefGoogle Scholar