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Food and Feeding Habits of Sarpa salpa Salema (family: Sparidae) in the Libyan Coast of the Mediterranean Sea

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Last updated: 01 Jan 2025

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A total of 378 fish of Sarpa salpa were collected from eastern coast Libya 16 month period for biological study of food and feeding habits numerical method and the percentage of fish that contain low empty stomach. It was found that sea grasses is the main food of these fish that depend on it by 79.10% and following by algae with 15.10% and 4.33% crustaceans and there is no clear relationship between the lengths of these fish and the size of the food they eat.

DOI

10.21608/ejabf.2014.2233

Keywords

food and feeding habits, Sarpa salpa, Libyan coast, Mediterranean Sea

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Ashraf

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Ahmed

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Marine Science Department, University of Suez-Canal Ismailia, Egypt

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Salah

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El-Etreby

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Marine Science Department, University of Suez-Canal Ismailia, Egypt

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First Name

Magdy

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Alwany

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Marine Science Department, University of Suez-Canal Ismailia, Egypt

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Randa

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Ali

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Omar El-moktar University, Libya

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Volume

18

Article Issue

4

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450

Issue Date

2014-12-01

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2017-04-04

Publish Date

2014-12-01

Page Start

109

Page End

113

Print ISSN

1110-6131

Online ISSN

2536-9814

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EJABF_Volume 18_Issue 4_Pages 109-113.pdf

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https://ejabf.journals.ekb.eg/article_2233.html

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Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries

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https://ejabf.journals.ekb.eg/

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Food and Feeding Habits of Sarpa salpa Salema (family: Sparidae) in the Libyan Coast of the Mediterranean Sea

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22 Jan 2023