The diet of Clinitrachus argentatus (Blennioidei: Clinidae) in the northern Aegean and Marmara Seas.
Differences in the diet composition of small (28-42 mm total length, L(T)) and large (43-75 mm L(T)) individuals of the cline Clinitrachus argentatus (Clinidae) were evident. Smaller individuals preyed mainly on copepods, whereas larger individuals ate mainly amphipods, isopods, brachyurans and polychaetes.
Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of Fisheries, Department of Fisheries and Processing Technology, Canakkale 17100, Turkey. oozen@yahoo.com
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D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D004032:Diet; D005766:Gastrointestinal Contents; D010473:Perciformes / Q000502:physiology*; D011235:Predatory Behavior