Food and Feeding Habits Summary Stenobrachius nannochir
 
Main Ref. Moku, M., K. Kawaguchi, H. Watanabe and A. Ohno, 2000
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 31 Percent empty
Country Japan Locality Western north Pacific, Aug. 1994;1010H-1110H;
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Stenobrachius nannochir
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
3.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
10.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
85.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Neocalanus cristatus Neocalanus plumchrus/flemingeri (10.0); N. cristatus (28.3); Pleuromamma scutullata (15.0); P. gracilis (1.7); Pleuromamma spp. (1.7); Metridia okhotensis(3.3); Eucalanus bungii (3.3); Aetideidae (3.3); Euchaetidae (3.3); Unidentified (15.0)
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