Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pagellus erythrinus
 
Main Ref. Olaso, I. and E. Rodriguez-Marin, 1995
Fish stage adults Mean length 39.00 SL
Sample size 17 Percent empty 12
Country Spain Locality ICES Division VIIIc, 1991
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pagellus erythrinus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
9.24 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Boops boops 8.08% Boops boops , 1.15% Engraulis encrasicolus
67.09 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Liocarcinus depurator 52.31% Liocarcinus depurator, 4.62% unid. Brachyura, 3.93% unid. Portunidae, 3.46% Polybius henslowi, 2.77% unid. Crustacea
1.96 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults Echinodermata 1.73% unid. Echinodermata, 0.23% Ophiuroidea
5.20 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Gastropoda 2.89% Gastropoda, 2.31% Lamellibranchia
16.51 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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