Food and Feeding Habits Summary Scartichthys viridis
 
Main Ref. Muñoz, A.A. and F.P. Ojeda, 2000
Fish stage adults Mean length 28.80 TL
Sample size 10 Percent empty
Country Chile Locality central Chilean coast
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Scartichthys viridis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
6.40 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades Ceramiales Ceramiales
2.60 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Enteromorpha Enteromorpha
8.60 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others macroalgae other macroalgae
20.50 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Ulva Ulva
56.40 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others Gelidium Gelidium
5.50 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults animals unidentified animals
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