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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Meuschenia scaber
 
Main Ref. Russell, B.C., 1983
Fish stage adults Mean length 26.80 TL
Sample size 16 Percent empty
Country New Zealand Locality Northeastern coast
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Meuschenia scaber
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
28.80 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates ascidians juv./adults ascidians
11.80 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others benthic algae/weeds
0.40 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
1.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults benth. crustaceans
3.10 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
6.90 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates juv./adults benth. invertebrates
0.60 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea stars/brittle stars juv./adults sea stars/brittle stars
9.40 % zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins juv./adults sea urchins
36.90 % zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges juv./adults sponges
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