Diet Overlap

Gymnoscopelus nicholsi (Nichol's lanternfish)
Champsocephalus gunnari (Mackerel icefish)

Common Diet

Euphausia frigida
Euphausia superba (Antarctic krill)
Themisto gaudichaudii
Thysanoessa macrura
Thysanoessa vicina

Common Habitat

Antarctic
Antarctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Kerguelen Islands
Scotia Sea
South Orkney Islands
South Shetland Islands

Attributes / relations provided by
1Prey composition and daily rations of myctophid fishes in the Southern Ocean, E. A. Pakhomov, R. Perissinotto, C. D. McQuaid, Mar Ecol Prog Ser 134: 1-14, 1996
2Variations in the diet composition and feeding intensity of mackerel icefish Champsocephalus gunnari at South Georgia (Antarctic), K.-H. Kock, S. Wilhelms, I. Everson, J. Gröger, Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 108: 43-57, 1994
3Towards the trophic structure of the Bouvet Island marine ecosystem, U. Jacob, T. Brey, I. Fetzer, S. Kaehler, K. Mintenbeck, K. Dunton, K. Beyer, U. Struck , E.A. Pakhomov and W.E. Arntz, Polar Biology, 29 (2). pp. 106-113 (2006)
4Community structure and feeding ecology of mesopelagic fishes in the slope waters of King George Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica), C. Puscha, P.A. Hulley, K.-H.Kock, Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, Volume 51, Issue 11, November 2004, Pages 1685–1708