Food and Feeding Habits Summary

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Necora puber

Main Ref.	Choy, S.C., 1986
Fish stage	recruits/juv.	Mean length	none
Sample size	566	Percent empty
Country	UK Engld Wal	Locality	Gower Peninsula, South Wales
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Necora puber

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name	Comments
0.10 %	zoobenthos	worms	polychaetes	juv./adults	Polychaeta	0.1% Polychaeta
4.60 %	zoobenthos	benth. crust.	n.a./other benth. Crustaceans	juv./adults	other Crustacea	4.6% other algae
8.70 %	zoobenthos	benth. crust.	n.a./other benth. crustaceans	juv./adults	Cirripedia	8.6% barnacles.
19.80 %	plants	other plants	benthic algae/weeds	n.a./others	brown algae	19.6% brown algae
22.30 %	others	others	n.a./others	n.a./others	unidentified materials	22.1% unidentified materials and sand
32.70 %	zoobenthos	benth. crust.	crabs	juv./adults	crabs	32.4% Brachyura and Anomura (Porcellana platycheles, Psidia longicornis, Pilumnus hirtellus, Xanthos sp.).
1.20 %	plants	other plants	benthic algae/weeds	n.a./others	other algae	1.2% other algae
8.90 %	zoobenthos	mollusks	bivalves	juv./adults	bivalves	8.8% bivalves
1.30 %	zoobenthos	mollusks	gastropods	juv./adults	gastropods	1.3% gastropods
0.40 %	nekton	finfish	n.a./other finfish	juv./adults	Pisces	0.4% Pisces