Food and Feeding Habits Summary Belone belone
 
Main Ref. Dorman, J.A., 1991
Fish stage adults Mean length 45.00 TL
Sample size 96 Percent empty 44
Country Sweden Locality Baltic 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
4.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammarus Gammarus
5.73 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
79.57 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Ammodytidae 22.29% Clupeidae, 0.64% Belone, 7.64% Gasterosteidae, 23.57% Ammodytidae, 24.63% unid. Fish
0.64 % zoobenthos insects insects adults insects
0.64 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Idotea Idotea
8.07 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
0.85 % others birds sea birds juv./adults sea birds
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