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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Sprattus sprattus
 
Main Ref. Sirotenko, M.D. and L.K. Sorokalit, 1979
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 7.10 SL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality Black Sea, 1976
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Sprattus sprattus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Penilia avirostris Penilia avirostris
0.10 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs anchovy Eggs of sprat and anchovy
0.30 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae anchovy Larvae of sprat and anchovy
0.10 % plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton n.a./others Coscinodiscus Coscinodiscus
0.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Cirripedia Cirripedia
0.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae Shrimp larvae Shrimp larvae
4.20 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Sagitta euxina Sagitta euxina
0.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoida Cyclopoida
93.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanus helgolandicus 65.1% Calanus helgolandicus, 15.9% Acartia clausi, 11.4% Pseudocalanus elongatus, 0.2% Paracalanus parvus
1.50 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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