Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micromesistius poutassou
 
Main Ref. Papaconstantinou, C., G. Petrakis, C. Mytilineaou, C.-Y. Politou, V. Vassilopoulou and A. Fourtouni, 1989
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 16.00 TL
Sample size 641 Percent empty
Country Greece Locality Evvoikos Gulf, 1986-87
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Micromesistius poutassou
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
30.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
33.70 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
32.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
3.20 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults mollusks
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