Food and Feeding Habits Summary Synclidopus macleayanus
 
Main Ref. Sumpton, W. and J. Greenwood, 1990
Fish stage recruits/juv. Mean length 3.00 OT
Sample size 47 Percent empty
Country Australia Locality Logan-Albert estuarine system, 1983
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Synclidopus macleayanus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
1.06 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods 1% amphipods
1.06 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others macrophytes 1% macrophytes
3.19 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others diatoms 3% diatoms
78.72 % zooplankton plank. crust. plank. copepods juv./adults Calanoida 73% Calanoida, 1% Cyclopoida
15.95 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes 15% polychaetes
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