Zoological Studies

Table 2 The 20 major food categories of the stomach content analyses and their abbreviations

From: Tidal variation in fish assemblages and trophic structures in tropical Indo-Pacific seagrass beds

Classification	Subdivision	Abbreviation
Chordata	Fish	Fi
	Fish larvae	Lv
	Tunicates	Tu
Echinodermata	Echinoids	Ec
Arthropoda	Decapods	De
	Cumaceids	Cu
	Tanaids	Ta
	Copepods	Co
	Gammaridean amphipods	Am
	Ostracods	Os
	Isopods	Is
	Mysids	My
	Insects (mostly dipterids)	In
Annelida	Polychaetes	Po
Mollusca	Gastropods	Ga
	Bivalves	Bi
Plantae	Filamentous algae	Fa
	Fleshy Macroalgae	Ma
	Seagrass	Sg
Detritus	Detritus	Dt

Of the fish collected in the seagrass beds at the Dongsha Island.

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