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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Forsterygion capito
 
Main Ref. Russell, B.C., 1983
Fish stage adults Mean length 5.60 TL
Sample size 8 Percent empty 12.5
Country New Zealand Locality Northeastern coast
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Forsterygion capito
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
37.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridae Gammaridae
2.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
4.30 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish demersal fish eggs
1.40 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
28.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
0.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
25.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
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