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==Ecology== | ==Ecology== | ||
''P. glacialis'' is known to feed on many crustaceans, fish, lanternfish, [[Antarctic krill]], and | ''P. glacialis'' is known to feed on many crustaceans, fish, lanternfish, [[Antarctic krill]], and [[Antarctic silverfish]], and has been known to practice cannibalism. Animals known to routinely feed on glacial squid include the [[Antarctic petrel]], light-mantled sooty albatross, Ross seal, [[southern elephant seal]], [[Weddell seal]], Patagonian toothfish, wandering albatross, grey-headed albatross, and the [[emperor penguin]]. | ||
[[Category:Animals of Westarctica]] | [[Category:Animals of Westarctica]] | ||