Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chelon auratus
 
Main Ref. Blanco, S., S. Romo, M.-J. Villena and S. Martínez, 2003
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size Percent empty
Country Spain Locality Locality: Albufera Lake (spring 2002), Valencia, East Spain
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Chelon auratus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
10.00 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades benthic algae/weeds
42.50 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults cladocerans
13.75 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
33.75 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
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