| Main Ref. | Portsev, P.I., 1980 | ||
| Fish stage | adults | Mean length | 75.10 NG |
| Sample size | 1017 | Percent empty | 42 |
| Country | India | Locality | Off west coast, 1976. |
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| Diet percent | Food I | Food II | Food III | Prey stage | Item Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.30 % | nekton | finfish | bony fish | juv./adults | Sciaenidae | Clupeidae (3.7); Engraulidae (1.0); Myctophidae (1.2); Carangidae (6.1); Leiognathidae (3.8); Trichiuridae (2.2); Synodontidae (0.7); Sciaenidae (1.6); Mullidae (1.1); Nemipteridae (1.1); Polynemidae (1.6); Congridae ((0.4); Acropomidae (0.6); Sparidae (0.2); Digested fish (52.9) |
| 6.60 % | zooplankton | plank. crust. | euphausiids | juv./adults | euphausiids | |
| 6.90 % | zoobenthos | benth. crust. | shrimps/prawns | juv./adults | Scyllaris sp. | Penaeidae (6.1); Sergestidae (0.5); Scyllaris sp. (0.1); Squilla sp (0.1); Portunidae (0.1) |
| 9.20 % | nekton | cephalopods | squids/cuttlefish | juv./adults | Sepia sp. | Sepia sp.(3.9); Loligo duvauceli (2.2); Abralia sp.(2.2); Octopus sp. (0.9) |