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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Engraulis encrasicolus
 
Main Ref. Tudela, S., I. Palomera and G. Quílez, 2002
Fish stage larvae Mean length 10.00 NG
Sample size 15 Percent empty
Country Spain Locality Catalan Sea - Gulf of Lions, July 1992.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Engraulis encrasicolus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
4.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans larvae cladocerans
22.70 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae nauplii nauplii
18.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods eggs plank. copepods
54.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods larvae Oithona nana Copepodites: Oithona nana, Temora stylifera, Microsetella norvegica, Oncaea sp., Centropages sp., Paracalanus sp.
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