Food items reported for Pampus argenteus
n = 38
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton finfish bony fish fish scales Kuwait juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Coscinodiscus sp. Kuwait juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Hemidiscus sp. Kuwait juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Rhizosolenia sp. Kuwait juv./adults
plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates Noctiluca sp. Kuwait juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae unidentified Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Hyperia sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Parathemisto sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Cancer pagurus Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Inachus dorsettensis Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Ebalia tuberosa Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Ebalia tuberosa Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Inachus dorsettensis Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs unidentified pagurid larvae Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Carcinus maenas Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Macropipus puber Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Macropipus puber Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods Cypridina sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods Euconchoecia sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves unidentified Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids unidentified Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos worms non-annelids Sagitta sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unidentified Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unidentified Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified jellyfish Japan juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusae China juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified hydromedusae (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusa India juv./adults
zooplankton jellyfish/hydroids jellyfish/hydroids unspecified medusae India juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified ctenophore India juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified salps (not available) juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified salps India juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Evadne sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Podon sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. cladocerans Penilia avirostris Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Thysanoessa sp. Kuwait juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Pandalid sp. larvae Kuwait juv./adults
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