Food and Feeding Habits Summary Acanthopagrus schlegelii
 
Main Ref. Nip, T.H.M., W.-Y. Ho and C.K. Wong, 2003
Fish stage larvae Mean length 1.80 SL
Sample size 29 Percent empty
Country Hong Kong Locality Tolo Harbour, January-June 2000.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Acanthopagrus schlegelii
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.37 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
32.35 % zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans juv./adults Podon sp. Podon sp. 32.2 Penilia avirostris 0.11 Evadne spp. 0.04
0.13 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults worms worms
1.16 % plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton n.a./others Cypris Cypris larvae
1.40 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Decapod Decapod larvae 0.04 barnacle nauplii 0.31 Cirri of barnacle 0.02
1.39 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae plank. invertebrates
63.15 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults plank. copepods
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