Food and Feeding Habits Summary Belone belone
 
Main Ref. Dorman, J.A., 1991
Fish stage adults Mean length 45.00 TL
Sample size 225 Percent empty 62
Country Sweden Locality West coast, 1987
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Belone belone
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammarus Gammarus
6.42 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
0.40 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves recruits/juv. bivalves
66.26 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Clupeidae 15.06% Clupeidae, 3.61% Ammodytidae, 46.99% unid. Fish
0.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Idotea Idotea
2.41 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
23.29 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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