Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pegusa impar
 
Main Ref. Rodriguez, A., 1996
Fish stage adults Mean length 23.00 TL
Sample size 82 Percent empty
Country France Locality western coast of Brittany
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pegusa impar
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
25.86 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
25.37 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
4.27 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
7.41 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
7.43 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults mysids 7.34% mysids incl. 0.07% Nebaliacea
9.84 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Cumacea Cumacea
2.81 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults echinoderms
5.68 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults sedentary polychaetes sedentary polychaetes
7.44 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes errant polychaetes
3.90 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults ophiuroids ophiuroids
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