Diet Overlap

Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Minke Whale)
Balaenoptera bonaerensis (Antarctic Minke Whale)

Common Diet

Euphausia crystallorophias (ice krill)
Pleuragramma antarctica (Antarctic silverfish)

Common Habitat

Atlantic, Eastern
Atlantic, Western

Attributes / relations provided by
1Food of emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) in the western Ross Sea, Antarctica, Y. Cherel and G. L. Kooyman, Marine Biology (1998) 130: 335-344
2Feeding Habits and Prey Consumption of Antarctic Minke Whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) in the Southern Ocean, Tsutomu Tamura and Kenji Konishi, J. Northw. Atl. Fish. Sci., Vol. 42: 13–25
3The role of notothenioid fish in the food web of the Ross Sea shelf waters: a review, M. La Mesa, J. T. Eastman, M. Vacchi, Polar Biol (2004) 27: 321–338