Food and Feeding Habits Summary Penaeus duorarum
 
Main Ref. Odum, W.E. and E.J. Heald, 1972
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length none
Sample size 18 Percent empty
Country USA Locality North River, Florida
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Penaeus duorarum
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
4.00 % plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton n.a./others unspecified filamentous green and blue-green algae
3.00 % others others n.a./others juv./adults unspecified animals
25.00 % others others n.a./others n.a./others unspecified fine particles
44.00 % others others n.a./others n.a./others inorganic particles
15.00 % detritus detritus debris n.a./others vascular plant detritus
3.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. benth. copepods juv./adults unspecified harpacticoids
2.00 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults unspecified small molluscs
2.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. ostracods juv./adults unspecified ostracods
2.00 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others unspecified diatoms
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