Food items reported for Maja squinado
n = 33
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
others others n.a./others Elphidium crispum Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Ceramium spp. Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Corallina elongata Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Corallina mediterranea Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Corallina officinalis Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Jania rubens Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Heterosiphonia spp. Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Polysiphonia spp. Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Pterosiphonia complanata Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Sargassum muticum Spain juv./adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Sphacelaria plumosa Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Lophozozymus incisus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pilumnus hirtellus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Pisidia longicornis Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Liocarcinus navigator Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Necora puber Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins Echinocardium cordatum Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos echinoderms sea urchins Paracentrotus lividus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Nymphon sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Mytilus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks chitons Acanthochitona Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Calliostoma zizyphinum Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Bittium sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Diodora spp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Littorina Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Ansates pellucida Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Patella spp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Onoba semicostata Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Rissoa sp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Gibbula spp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Jujubinus exasperatus Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates Scrupocellaria spp. Spain juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes Nereis sp. Spain juv./adults
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