Food and Feeding Habits Summary Sebastes capensis
 
Main Ref. Ojeda, F.P. and J.M. FariƱa, 1996
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 TL
Sample size 88 Percent empty 36
Country Chile Locality Punta de Tralca and Quintay
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Sebastes capensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.20 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults unspecified Blenniidae %W = 0.2
2.56 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Sicyases sanguineus %W = 2.6
15.48 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Chromis crusma %W = 15.7
6.61 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Gaudichaudia gaudichaudii %W = 6.7
12.52 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Pilumnoides perlatus %W = 12.7
37.48 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Rhynchocinetes typus %W = 38
0.10 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Nassarius sp. %W = 0.1
1.18 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults Tegula sp. %W = 1.2
1.38 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Petrolisthes desmaresti %W = 1.4
2.07 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Petrolisthes tuberculosus %W = 2.1
2.17 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Pagurus sp. %W = 2.2
3.35 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Petrolisthes violaceus %W = 3.4
4.34 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Allopetrolisthes punctatus %W = 4.4
6.71 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. Crustaceans juv./adults Perolisthes tuberculatus %W = 6.8
0.10 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults Tetrapygus niger %W = 0.1
3.75 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Synalpheus spinifrons %W = 3.8
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