Food and Feeding Habits Summary Trisopterus minutus
 
Main Ref. Armstrong, M J., 1982
Fish stage adults Mean length 22.00 TL
Sample size 17 Percent empty
Country UK Locality Off the west coast of the Isle of Man, 1977-1978, 1977-1978
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Trisopterus minutus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
29.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Trisopterus minutus 24% Trisopterus minutus incl. 5.7% Callionymus
2.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. lobsters juv./adults Galathea Galathea
3.70 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
6.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Calocaris Calocaris
9.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pasiphaea 8% Pasiphaea incl. 1.9% Macropipus
10.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Pandalidae 2.8% Pandalidae, incl. 7.6% other unidentified crustacea
17.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Nephrops 17.1% Nephrops , 0.8% Crangon
19.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Processa 19.4% Processa
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