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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Decapterus russelli
 
Main Ref. Tiews, K., I.A. Ronquillo and P. Caces-Borja, 1971
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 TL
Sample size 123 Percent empty
Country Philippines Locality Palawan, Camarines Norte and Manila Bay
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Decapterus russelli
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
43.50 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults fish incl. fish remains
11.70 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Navicula Navicula
11.10 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae eggs Stolephporus Stolephporus
23.20 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults plank. crustaceans
3.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans larvae crab megalops crab megalops
0.80 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates juv./adults Radiolaria Radiolaria & molluscans
0.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults ostracods
2.90 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults copepod including copepod eggs
1.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns recruits/juv. shrimps/prawns
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