Food and Feeding Habits Summary Diplodus puntazzo
 
Main Ref. Sala, E. and E. Ballesteros, 1997
Fish stage adults Mean length 33.60 TL
Sample size 16 Percent empty 0
Country Spain Locality Medes Is. Marine Reserve, NE Spain
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Diplodus puntazzo
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.37 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.25 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults ascidians
27.14 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
4.96 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
0.99 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults barnacles barnacles
9.54 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults hydroids hydroids
24.41 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps juv./adults anthozoans anthozoans
3.34 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
0.37 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults ophiuroids ophiuroids
28.62 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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