Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micropogonias undulatus
 
Main Ref. Soto, M.A., G.J. Holt, S.A. Holt and J. Rooker, 1998
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.50 SL
Sample size 34 Percent empty 41
Country USA Locality Texas, 1994
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Micropogonias undulatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.05 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
3.16 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticoida Harpacticoida
80.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
6.32 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults plank. crustaceans
3.16 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults plank. invertebrates
3.16 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Cyclopoida Cyclopoida
3.16 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Palaemonetes Palaemonetes
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