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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Chelon saliens
 
Main Ref. Pisarevskaya, I.I. and E.O. Aksenova, 1991
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 1.50 SL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Locality Black Sea, 5-50 miles from the shores of the Crimea and the Caucasus, 1976-1977
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Chelon saliens
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates n.a./others dinoflagellates
2.60 % zoobenthos insects insects larvae Diptera Diptera
2.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans juv./adults Penilia avirostris 1.4% Penilia avirostris, 0.7% Evadne
4.60 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates eggs plank. Invertebrates 2.6% ova incl. 2% nauplii
1.40 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae Mysid 0.7% Mysid larvae, 0.7% Gastropod larvae
15.60 % zooplankton other plank. Invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae Bivalve larvae Bivalve larvae
3.30 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Centropages kröyeri 1.3% Centropages kröyeri, 1.3% Paracalanus parvus, 0.7% Acartia clausi
19.10 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Pontella mediterranea 18.4% Pontella mediterranea , 0.7% Anomalocera
21.00 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Labidocera brunescens Labidocera brunescens
29.60 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Oithona nana Oithona nana
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