Food and Feeding Habits Summary Megalocottus platycephalus
 
Main Ref. Tokranov, A.M. and V.V. Maksimenkov, 1995
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 27.50 TL
Sample size 958 Percent empty 38
Country Russia Locality Bol'shaya River Estuary, 1990-1992
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Megalocottus platycephalus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
9.20 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
1.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
89.00 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish recruits/juv. finfish
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