Food and Feeding Habits Summary Microstomus pacificus
 
Main Ref. Gabriel, W.L. and W.G. Pearcy, 1981
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 60.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Alaska Locality region south of Heceta Swale
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Microstomus pacificus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Amphipoda 0.4% Amphipoda, 0.2% Cumacea, 0.2% unid. Crustacea
1.00 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults Pelecypoda 0.5% Pelecypoda, 0.3% Gastropoda, 0.1% Scaphopoda, 0.1% Aplacaphora
3.60 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
94.60 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults Ophiuroidea Ophiuroidea
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