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, José Carlos
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Antarctic; Bird Island; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*; antarcticus; Diomedea exulans
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/401553/; https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/401553/1/Seco%252520et%252520al%2525202016%252520manuscript_with_figures_Illex_Final.docx

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...