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Genypterus chilensis (Kingklip; Red cusk-eel)

Synonyms: Conger chilensis; Genypterus nigricans
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Prey / Diet

Rhynchocinetes typus (rabbitnose shrimp)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Acanthistius pictus (Brick seabass)1
Cheilodactylus variegatus (Peruvian morwong)1
Hemilutjanus macrophthalmos (Serrano ojo de uva)1
Paralabrax humeralis (Sea bass)1
Pinguipes chilensis (Sandperch)1

Predators

Lontra felina (Marine Otter)[2]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Ory, Nicolas C., et al. "Effects of predation and habitat structure on the abundance and population structure of the rock shrimp Rhynchocinetes typus (Caridea) on temperate rocky reefs." Marine Biology 159.9 (2012): 2075+. Academic OneFile. Web. 14 July 2014.
♦ 2Estudio comparativo de la ecología alimentaria del depredador de alto nivel trófico Lontra felina (Molina, 1782) (Carnivora: Mustelidae) en Chile, Olivia Córdova, Jaime R. Rau, Cristián G. Suazo y Aldo Arriagada, Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía 44(2): 429-438, agosto de 2009
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0