Diet Overlap

Coryphaena hippurus (Mahi-mahi)
Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Dusky Dolphin)

Common Diet

Dosidicus gigas (jumbo squid)
Illex argentinus (Argentine Shortfin Squid)
Vinciguerria lucetia (Lightfish)

Common Habitat

Pacific, Eastern Central

Attributes / relations provided by
1Olson, Robert J., and Felipe Galvan-Magana. "Food habits and consumption rates of common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the eastern Pacific Ocean." Fishery Bulletin 100.2 (2002): 279+. Academic OneFile. Web. 23 July 2010
2Diet of dusky dolphins, Lagenorhynchus obscurus, in waters off Patagonia, Argentina, Alonso, MK | Crespo, EA | Garcia, NA | Pedraza, SN | Coscarella, MA, Fishery Bulletin [Fish. Bull.]. Vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 366-374. Apr 1998
3Santos RA, Haimovici M. 2000. The Argentine short-finned squid Illex argentinus in the food webs of southern Brazil. Sarsia 85:49-60
4PREY OCCURRENCE IN THE STOMACH CONTENTS OF FOUR SMALL CETACEAN SPECIES IN PERU, IGNACIO GARCÍA-GODOS, KOEN VAN WAEREBEEK, JULIO C. REYES, JOANNA ALFARO-SHIGUETO AND MILENA ARIAS-SCHREIBER, LAJAM 6(2): 171-183, December 2007