Food and Feeding Habits Summary Cynoglossus arel
 
Main Ref. Rajaguru, A., 1992
Fish stage adults Mean length 32.00 TL
Sample size 21 Percent empty
Country India Locality Off Porto Novo, up to 4 km offshore, Oct. 1981- Sep. 1982.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Cynoglossus arel
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
4.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
10.10 % nekton finfish bony fish juv./adults bony fish
5.00 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish fish bones
7.50 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish fish spines
31.20 % nekton finfish bony fish n.a./others fish scales fish scales
1.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
1.00 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods juv./adults isopods
8.40 % zoobenthos worms n.a./other annelids juv./adults annelids
11.60 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others crustaceans unid. crustaceans
19.20 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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