Food and Feeding Habits Summary Micropogonias undulatus
 
Main Ref. Hansen, D., 1970
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 12.40 SL
Sample size 317 Percent empty
Country USA Locality Upper Pensacola Estuary, Florida, spring
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Micropogonias undulatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.83 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
35.71 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
26.86 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
26.96 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults copepods copepods, amphipods, isopods, mysids, shrimp and crabs incl. arthropods like tendipedids, dystiscids and anisopterans
8.55 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks
0.10 % zoobenthos worms non-annelids juv./adults nemertea nemerteans
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