Food and Feeding Habits Summary Centroscymnus coelolepis
 
Main Ref. Carrassón, M., C. Stefanescu and J.E. Cartes, 1992
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 29.00 TL
Sample size 69 Percent empty 36.2
Country Spain Locality Catalan Sea, western Mediterranean.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Centroscymnus coelolepis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
20.00 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Bathypterois mediterraneus 16.3% Bathypterois mediterraneus, 3.7% unid. Osteichthyes.
62.60 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other cephalopods juv./adults Todarodes sagittatus 0.7% Heteroteuthis dispar, 0.2% Histioteuthis sp., 0.8% Todarodes sagittatus, 41.4% unid. Ommastrephidae, 19.3% unid. Cephalopoda.
12.80 % others others n.a./others n.a./others Tissues 11.7% unid. tissues, 1.1% plastic.
4.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Acanthephyra eximia 2.8% Acanthephyra eximia, 1.8% Acanthephyra pelagica.
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