Food and Feeding Habits Summary Phycis phycis
 
Main Ref. Papaconstantinou, C. and E. Caragitsou, 1989
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 20.00 TL
Sample size 31 Percent empty 3
Country Greece Locality Kastellorizo I., 1985-1986
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Phycis phycis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.72 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.10 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
54.44 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
10.12 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
0.21 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
33.47 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Decapoda Decapoda
0.93 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
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