Food items reported for Solenocera melantho
n = 33
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
plants phytoplankton diatoms Chaetoceros pseudocurvisetus China juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Chaetoceros teres China juv./adults
plants phytoplankton dinoflagellates Noctiluca scientillans China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods Ampelisca miharaensis China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods unspecified Caprelloidea China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs Portunus trituberculatus China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Bodotria sp. China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unspecified Cumacea China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans Porcellana sp. China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns unspecified shrimp China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Leucon nasica China juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. stomatopods Alima sp. China juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Atlanta rosea China juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods Limacina trochiformis China juv./adults
zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates unspecified bivalve China juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes Notomastus latericeus China juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes Aglaophamus dicirris China juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes unspecified polychaetes China juv./adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes Exogone gemmifera China juv./adults
zooplankton fish (early stages) fish eggs/larvae unspecified fish China juv./adults
zooplankton other plank. invertebrates n.a./other plank. invertebrates unspecified polychaete eggs China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Euphausia nana China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Euphausia pacifica China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Nematoscelis gracilis China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Pseudeuphausia latifrons China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. euphausiids Pseudeuphausia sinica China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. mysids unspecified Mysida China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans Themisto compressa China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unspecified Anomura China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unspecified Brachyura China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. n.a./other plank. crustaceans unspecified Decapoda China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Euchaeta marina China juv./adults
zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods Labidocera sp. China juv./adults
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