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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Bovichtus chilensis
 
Main Ref. Muñoz, A.A. and F.P. Ojeda, 1997
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 11.70 TL
Sample size 46 Percent empty
Country Chile Locality Rocky intertidal zone, central Chilean coast, March 1994-September 1995
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Bovichtus chilensis
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
14.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.70 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds leaves/blades Macroalgae Macroalgae
2.10 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
59.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
5.50 % zoobenthos mollusks gastropods juv./adults gastropods
3.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
3.90 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults crustaceans unidentified crustaceans 3.6 copepods 0.3
0.10 % zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates larvae Megalop larvae Megalop larvae
4.90 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
6.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps Decapod shrimps
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