Feeding ratesThe feeding rates of Centropages chierchiae, in terms of carbon ingested per individual, obtained in this work ranged from 0.2 to 37.9 mg C ind21 day21 . The mean ingestion rate across temperatures was 3.0 mg C ind21 day21 at ow food concentrations (,100 mg CL21) and12.4 mg C ind21 day21 at high food concentrations (100–500 mgCL21).