Food and Feeding Habits Summary Solea senegalensis
 
Main Ref. Cabral, H.N., 2000
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 16.40 TL
Sample size 1104 Percent empty
Country Portugal Locality Tagus Estuary, April 1995 to Nov. 1996
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Solea senegalensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
9.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Corophium spp. 0.1% Haustorius arenarius, 9.1% Corophium spp.
10.00 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults Scrobicularia plana Scrobicularia plana
1.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults Pomatoschistus microps Pomatoschistus microps
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults Saduriella losadai 0.2% Cyathura carinata, 0.1% Sphaeroma sp., 0.3% Saduriella losadai
0.10 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults Oligochaeta Unidentified Oligochaeta.
75.00 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Hediste diversicolor 64.6% Hediste diversicolor, 1.7% Nephthys hombergii, 0.3% Glycera convoluta, 6.9% Diopatra neapolitana, 0.3% unidentified Spionidae, 1.2% unidentified Polychaeta.
3.80 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults Crangon crangon 0.2% Carcinus maenas, 3.6% Crangon crangon
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