Food items reported for Lichia amia
n = 16
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
nekton cephalopods squids/cuttlefish unidentified Italy juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Atherina breviceps South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Etrumeus teres South Africa recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Gilchristella aestuaria South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Hyporhamphus capensis South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Monodactylus falciformis South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Liza richardsonii South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Diplodus sargus sargus South Africa recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Lithognathus lithognathus South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Rhabdosargus holubi South Africa juv./adults
nekton finfish bony fish Sarpa salpa South Africa recruits/juv.
nekton finfish bony fish Spondyliosoma emarginatum South Africa recruits/juv.
nekton finfish n.a./other finfish unidentified atherinids Italy juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Palaemon pacificus South Africa juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns Penaeus sp. South Africa juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified gastropods South Africa juv./adults
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