Diet Overlap

Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Dusky Dolphin)
Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Commerson's Dolphin)

Common Diet

Doryteuthis gahi
Engraulis anchoita (Anchoita)
Illex argentinus (Argentine Shortfin Squid)
Merluccius hubbsi (Southwest Atlantic hake)
Semirossia tenera (lesser shining bobtail)
Stromateus brasiliensis (Butterfish)

Common Habitat

Atlantic, Western
Pacific, Eastern Central
Tierra Del Fuego National Park

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Diet 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
♦ 2CephBase - Cephalopod (Octopus, Squid, Cuttlefish and Nautilus) Database
♦ 3Hector’s dolphin diet: The species, sizes and relative importance of prey eaten by Cephalorhynchus hectori, investigated using stomach content analysis, ELANOR MILLER, CHRIS LALAS, STEVE DAWSON, HILTRUN RATZ, ELISABETH SLOOTEN, Marine Mammal Science 2012