Food and Feeding Habits Summary Tinca tinca
 
Main Ref. Brewer, D.T., S.J.M. Blaber, D.A. Milton and J.P. Salini, 1994
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length NG
Sample size 1104 Percent empty
Country Australia Locality Gulf of Carpentaria
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Tinca tinca
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
21.80 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
5.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
33.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Brachyura Brachyura.
4.90 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults echinoderms
9.10 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
0.50 % others others n.a./others juv./adults n.a./others
18.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
5.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods juv./adults stomatopods
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