Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pseudochromis tapeinosoma
 
Main Ref. Sano, M., M. Shimizu and Y. Nose, 1984
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 3.80 SL
Sample size 3 Percent empty
Country Ryukyu Is. Locality Minatogawa, Okinawa Is., Spring
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pseudochromis tapeinosoma
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
8.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Caprellidea 7 Caprellid amphipods 1 Isopods
24.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults Gammaridea
8.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Tanaidea
14.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults Harpacticoidea
3.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults Galatheidae
10.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
8.00 % zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae larvae fish larvae
9.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults Cumacea
13.00 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates eggs eggs
3.00 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults Polychaeta
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