Distribution of short-finned squid Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) inferred from the diets of Southern Ocean albatrosses using stable isotope analyses

• Published in: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
• Main Authors: Seco, José, Daneri, Gustavo A., Ceia, Filipe R., Vieira, Rui Pedro, Hill, Simeon L., Xavier, Jose Carlos
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press 2016
• Subjects: Antarctic; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Bird Island; Antarc*; antarcticus; Diomedea exulans
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/511036/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/511036/1/Hill.pdf; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/511036/7/Seco%20et%20al%202016%20manuscript_with_figures_Illex_Final.docx; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315415000752

The diets of marine predators are a potential source of information about range shifts in their prey. For example, the short-finned squid Illex argentinus, a commercially fished species on the Patagonian Shelf in the South Atlantic, has been reported in the diet of grey-headed, Thalassarche chrysost...