Food and Feeding Habits Summary Mullus barbatus barbatus
 
Main Ref. Vassilopoulou, V. and C. Papaconstantinou, 1993
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 63 Percent empty 0
Country Greece Locality Amvrakikos Gulf, July 1987
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Mullus barbatus barbatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
3.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
27.30 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
1.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Osteichthyes Osteichthyes
3.00 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
2.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
12.70 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Crustacea Crustacea 7.2 Decapoda 5.5
4.50 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults Foraminifera Foraminifera
1.20 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults Sipunculada Sipunculada
41.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Polychaeta Polychaeta 24.6 Errantia 8.2 Sedentaria 8.1
2.40 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Scaphopoda Scaphopoda 1.0 Echinoidea 1.4
Entered by Pablico, Grace Tolentino on 01.09.07
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