Food and Feeding Habits Summary Upeneichthys lineatus
 
Main Ref. Platell, M.E. and I.C. Potter, 2001
Fish stage juv./adults Mean length 25.00 TL
Sample size Percent empty
Country Australia Locality lower west coast of Australia
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Upeneichthys lineatus
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.70 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others plants 0.5% plants
68.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans juv./adults crustaceans 59% crustaceans
2.20 % zoobenthos echinoderms n.a./other echinoderms juv./adults echinoderms 1.9% echinoderms
4.50 % nekton finfish n.a./other finfish juv./adults teleosts 3.9% teleosts
11.80 % zoobenthos mollusks n.a./other mollusks juv./adults mollusks 10.2% mollusks
12.40 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes 10.7% polychaetes
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