Food and Feeding Habits Summary Fusigobius neophytus
 
Main Ref. Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 3.90 SL
Sample size 8 Percent empty
Country Ryukyu Is. Locality Minatogawa, Okinawa Is.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Fusigobius neophytus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
6.58 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea 4% Gammaridea, 1% Hyperiid amphipods
5.26 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods n.a./others Harpacticoida Harpacticoida
7.89 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others algae filamentous algae
46.05 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others debris
11.84 % zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids juv./adults euphausiids
2.63 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
7.89 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others Tanaidae Tanaidae
2.63 % zoobenthos cnidarians n.a./other polyps n.a./others hydroids hydroids
2.63 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults sedentary polychaetes 1% sedentary polychaetes, 1% unid. annelids
6.58 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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