Food and Feeding Habits Summary Hexagrammos octogrammus
 
Main Ref. Pushchina, O.I. and D.V. Antonenko, 2000
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 18.90 TL
Sample size 63 Percent empty 9.5
Country Russia Locality Amursky Bay, Sea of Japan
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Hexagrammos octogrammus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
14.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
3.70 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
36.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
12.30 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs fish eggs
1.50 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
4.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
3.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. mysids juv./adults mysids
5.30 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
19.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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