The Feeding Habits of Mugil cephalus Linneaus, 1758 Inhabiting in Gökova Bay Mugla
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In this study, the feeding habits of the striped mullet, Mugil cephalus inhabiting Gökova Bay, were determined by the investigation of stomach contents. For this aim, 120 Mugil cephalus samples were caught between June 2007 and May 2008. As a result, it was determined that the stomach content of Mugil cephalus was consist of 33 various genus which of 26 belonging Plantae and 7 belonging Animalia. Total feeding it was determined that nutrition, 97,33% was Bacillariophyta, 0,35% was Chlorophyta, 0,22% Cyanophyta and 2,09% was animal organisms.
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