Main Ref. | Rajaguru, A., 1992 | ||
Fish stage | adults | Mean length | 18.90 TL |
Sample size | 144 | Percent empty | |
Country | India | Locality | Off Porto Novo, up to 4 km offshore, Oct. 1981-Sept. 1992. |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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0.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | amphipods | juv./adults | amphipods | |
0.30 % | plants | other plants | benthic algae/weeds | n.a./others | algae | algae & fish eggs |
0.50 % | zoobenthos | mollusks | bivalves | juv./adults | bivalves | |
0.30 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | crabs | juv./adults | crabs | |
0.40 % | plants | phytoplankton | diatoms | n.a./others | Coscinodiscus | Coscinodiscus |
0.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | isopods | n.a./others | isopods | |
5.40 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | n.a./other benth. crustaceans | n.a./others | benth. crustaceans | |
0.60 % | zoobenthos | other benth. invertebrates | n.a./other benth. invertebrates | n.a./others | Lingula sp. | Lingula sp. |
82.40 % | zoobenthos | worms | polychaetes | juv./adults | polychaetes | |
9.10 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | shrimps/prawns | juv./adults | shrimps/prawns |