Nguyen-Xuan Loc, Wojciechowski J., 1973. Food and feeding of fish of Dentex genus (Sparidae) from Mauritania and Senegal shelf. Acta Ichthyol. Piscat. 3 (1): 39-48.

The observations were made during fishing voyage to African fishing grounds and with use of materials delivered to country. It ascertained that the fish feeds on the organisms which belong to various systematic groups and composition of food depends from region. It is characteristic for each species and maturity stage of the fish.