Food Habits
The diet of Sowerby's beaked whales consists mostly of squid, octopus, and fish. A necropsy of one individual showed stomach contents that included bottom-dwelling and deep water fish.
Animal Foods: fish; mollusks
Primary Diet: carnivore (Piscivore , Molluscivore )
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