Food and Feeding Habits: Diet Composition Micropogonias furnieri
n = 10
Main Food Percent
Trophic Level
(y)
Predator Life Stage Country Locality Ref.
detritus 58 2.7 juv./adults Cuba south region 26338
zoobenthos 37 3.6 juv./adults Cuba northwest region 26338
zoobenthos 84 3.1 recruits/juv. Puerto Rico Along the western shores of Puerto Rico 26987
zooplankton 58 3.5 recruits/juv. Argentina Canal del Embudo zone, Bahía Blanca estuary. March 2000 - February 2001. 55704
zoobenthos 41 3.4 recruits/juv. Argentina Canal del Embudo zone, Bahía Blanca estuary. March 2000 - February 2001. 55704
zoobenthos 67 3.6 recruits/juv. Argentina Canal del Embudo zone, Bahía Blanca estuary. March 2000 - February 2001. 55704
zoobenthos 71 3.6 recruits/juv. Argentina Canal del Embudo zone, Bahía Blanca estuary. Autumn 2000 55704
zoobenthos 49 3.7 recruits/juv. Argentina Canal del Embudo zone, Bahía Blanca estuary. Winter 2000 55704
zooplankton 59 3.4 recruits/juv. Argentina Canal del Embudo zone, Bahía Blanca estuary. Summer 2001 55704
zoobenthos 44 3.3 juv./adults Colombia Magdalena and La Guajira 56479
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