Main Ref. | Rajaguru, A., 1992 | ||
Fish stage | adults | Mean length | 25.20 TL |
Sample size | 182 | Percent empty | |
Country | India | Locality | Off Porto Novo, up to 4 km offshore, Oct. 1981- Sep. 1982. |
Period |
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Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
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15.60 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | amphipods | juv./adults | amphipods | incl. unid. fragments |
2.00 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | bony fish | |
5.50 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | crabs | juv./adults | crabs | |
0.80 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | isopods | juv./adults | isopods | |
0.50 % | zoobenthos | echinoderms | n.a./other echinoderms | n.a./others | sand dollars | sand dollars |
50.10 % | zoobenthos | worms | polychaetes | juv./adults | polychaetes | |
0.60 % | zoobenthos | echinoderms | sea stars/brittle stars | juv./adults | brittle stars | brittle stars |
24.90 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | shrimps/prawns | juv./adults | shrimps/prawns |