Food items reported for Takifugu rubripes
n = 15
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified squids Japan juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish unidentified fish Japan juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified crab Japan juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unidentified shrimps Japan juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified insects Japan Larvae
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves unidentified bivalves Japan juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified snails Japan juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified polychaetes Japan juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified polychaetes Japan Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids unidentified mysids Japan Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans beach fleas Japan Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans fish lices Japan Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans crab zoeae Japan Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unidentified megalops Japan Larvae
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods unidentified copepods Japan Larvae
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