Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micropogonias furnieri
 
Main Ref. Sierra, L.M., R. Claro and O.A. Popova, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 40.00 SL
Sample size 486 Percent empty
Country Cuba Locality south region
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Micropogonias furnieri
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.56 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
57.43 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
12.22 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
20.47 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
4.07 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
2.24 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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