Food items reported for Epinephelus marginatus
n = 58
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish Sepia officinalis Spain juv./adults
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified (not available) adults
nekton finfish bony fish Atherina sp. Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Ophioblennius atlanticus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Dactylopterus volitans Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unspecified finfishes Cape Verde juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Centrolabrus trutta Azores Is. adults
nekton finfish bony fish Centrolabrus trutta Azores Is. recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Symphodus tinca Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Liza aurata Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Mullus surmuletus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Ophisurus serpens Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Chromis chromis Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Scorpaena porcus Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Diplodus annularis Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Lithognathus mormyrus Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Pagellus acarne Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Syngnathus sp. Spain juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Synodus saurus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Hyas araneus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Maja crispata Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Maja crispata Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pisa sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Hyas araneus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pagurus sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pilumnus hirtellus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Liocarcinus corrugatus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Liocarcinus sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pilumnus hirtellus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pilumnus sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods unidentified isopods Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Galathea strigosa Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Galathea strigosa Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Palinurus elephas Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters unidentified lobster Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarides latus Azores Is. adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarides latus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarides latus Azores Is. adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarides latus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarus arctus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarus arctus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarus arctus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters Scyllarus arctus Azores Is. recruits/juv.
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified Algeria juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unspecified crustaceans Cape Verde juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods unidentified ostracods Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Palaemon serratus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Haliotis sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods unspecified cephalopods Cape Verde juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks unidentified Algeria juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Callistoctopus macropus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Macrotritopus defilippi Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Octopus vulgaris Azores Is. recruits/juv.
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Octopus defilippi Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Octopus macropus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Octopus vulgaris Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks octopi Octopus vulgaris Azores Is. recruits/juv.
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